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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,861.90, 933,951 and 386,340.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,861.90, 933,951 and 386,340.82 is: 533,082.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,861.90 : 933,951 = 386,340.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,861.90/933,951 = 386,340.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,861.90x = 933,951 × 386,340.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,861.90x = 360,823,395,179.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,823,395,179.82/676,861.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,082.74

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