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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,185.23, 934,495.32 and 371,251.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,185.23, 934,495.32 and 371,251.14 is: 512,315.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,185.23 : 934,495.32 = 371,251.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,185.23/934,495.32 = 371,251.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,185.23x = 934,495.32 × 371,251.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,185.23x = 346,932,452,874.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,932,452,874.67/677,185.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,315.45

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