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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,874.86, 934,113.18 and 386,533.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,874.86, 934,113.18 and 386,533.80 is: 533,431.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,874.86 : 934,113.18 = 386,533.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,874.86/934,113.18 = 386,533.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,874.86x = 934,113.18 × 386,533.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,874.86x = 361,066,317,095.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,066,317,095.48/676,874.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,431.42

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