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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,237.32, 934,598.01 and 371,341.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,237.32, 934,598.01 and 371,341.63 is: 512,457.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,237.32 : 934,598.01 = 371,341.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,237.32/934,598.01 = 371,341.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,237.32x = 934,598.01 × 371,341.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,237.32x = 347,055,148,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,055,148,428.16/677,237.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,457.21

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