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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,747.85, 933,912.27 and 370,821.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,747.85, 933,912.27 and 370,821.76 is: 511,734.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,747.85 : 933,912.27 = 370,821.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,747.85/933,912.27 = 370,821.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,747.85x = 933,912.27 × 370,821.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,747.85x = 346,314,991,647.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,314,991,647.00/676,747.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,734.16

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