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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,997, 934,255.86 and 375,210.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,997, 934,255.86 and 375,210.44 is: 517,790.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,997 : 934,255.86 = 375,210.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,997/934,255.86 = 375,210.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,997x = 934,255.86 × 375,210.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,997x = 350,542,552,303.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,542,552,303.18/676,997
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,790.41

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