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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,565.41, 935,016.77 and 375,787.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,565.41, 935,016.77 and 375,787.49 is: 518,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,565.41 : 935,016.77 = 375,787.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,565.41/935,016.77 = 375,787.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,565.41x = 935,016.77 × 375,787.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,565.41x = 351,367,603,227.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,367,603,227.27/677,565.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,573.70

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