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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,287.96, 933,265.96 and 374,475.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,287.96, 933,265.96 and 374,475.48 is: 516,769.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,287.96 : 933,265.96 = 374,475.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,287.96/933,265.96 = 374,475.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,287.96x = 933,265.96 × 374,475.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,287.96x = 349,485,218,338.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,485,218,338.66/676,287.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,769.84

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