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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,959.13, 934,247.15 and 375,172.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,959.13, 934,247.15 and 375,172.57 is: 517,762.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,959.13 : 934,247.15 = 375,172.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,959.13/934,247.15 = 375,172.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,959.13x = 934,247.15 × 375,172.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,959.13x = 350,503,904,280.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,503,904,280.68/676,959.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,762.28

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