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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,342.08, 933,329.12 and 385,969.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,342.08, 933,329.12 and 385,969.68 is: 532,625.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,342.08 : 933,329.12 = 385,969.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,342.08/933,329.12 = 385,969.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,342.08x = 933,329.12 × 385,969.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,342.08x = 360,236,741,781.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,236,741,781.08/676,342.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,625.06

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