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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,418.14, 934,838.33 and 371,496.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,418.14, 934,838.33 and 371,496.68 is: 512,666.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,418.14 : 934,838.33 = 371,496.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,418.14/934,838.33 = 371,496.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,418.14x = 934,838.33 × 371,496.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,418.14x = 347,289,334,995.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,289,334,995.38/677,418.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,666.13

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