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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,821.24, 933,963.84 and 370,849.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,821.24, 933,963.84 and 370,849.05 is: 511,744.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,821.24 : 933,963.84 = 370,849.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,821.24/933,963.84 = 370,849.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,821.24x = 933,963.84 × 370,849.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,821.24x = 346,359,602,798.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,359,602,798.35/676,821.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,744.58

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