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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,085.24, 934,374.78 and 375,279.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,085.24, 934,374.78 and 375,279.24 is: 517,883.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,085.24 : 934,374.78 = 375,279.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,085.24/934,374.78 = 375,279.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,085.24x = 934,374.78 × 375,279.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,085.24x = 350,651,457,313.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,651,457,313.57/677,085.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,883.77

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