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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,765.88, 933,847.94 and 404,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,765.88, 933,847.94 and 404,734.40 is: 558,480.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,765.88 : 933,847.94 = 404,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,765.88/933,847.94 = 404,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,765.88x = 933,847.94 × 404,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,765.88x = 377,960,385,687.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,960,385,687.14/676,765.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,480.26

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