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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,287, 933,276.06 and 374,481

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,287, 933,276.06 and 374,481 is: 516,783.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,287 : 933,276.06 = 374,481 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,287/933,276.06 = 374,481/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,287x = 933,276.06 × 374,481
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,287x = 349,494,152,224.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,494,152,224.86/676,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,783.78

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