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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,538.16, 933,547.32 and 374,656.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,538.16, 933,547.32 and 374,656.56 is: 516,984.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,538.16 : 933,547.32 = 374,656.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,538.16/933,547.32 = 374,656.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,538.16x = 933,547.32 × 374,656.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,538.16x = 349,759,627,508.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,759,627,508.42/676,538.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,984.33

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