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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,312.21, 934,733 and 375,506.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,312.21, 934,733 and 375,506.21 is: 518,221.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,312.21 : 934,733 = 375,506.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,312.21/934,733 = 375,506.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,312.21x = 934,733 × 375,506.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,312.21x = 350,998,046,191.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,998,046,191.93/677,312.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,221.94

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