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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,764.51, 933,934.89 and 404,843.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,764.51, 933,934.89 and 404,843.86 is: 558,684.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,764.51 : 933,934.89 = 404,843.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,764.51/933,934.89 = 404,843.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,764.51x = 933,934.89 × 404,843.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,764.51x = 378,097,805,856.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,097,805,856.28/676,764.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,684.45

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