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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,778.44, 933,954.24 and 374,972.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,778.44, 933,954.24 and 374,972.44 is: 517,461.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,778.44 : 933,954.24 = 374,972.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,778.44/933,954.24 = 374,972.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,778.44x = 933,954.24 × 374,972.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,778.44x = 350,207,099,292.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,207,099,292.41/676,778.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,461.96

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