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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,571.18, 935,041.83 and 371,641.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,571.18, 935,041.83 and 371,641.47 is: 512,861.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,571.18 : 935,041.83 = 371,641.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,571.18/935,041.83 = 371,641.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,571.18x = 935,041.83 × 371,641.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,571.18x = 347,500,315,312.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,500,315,312.63/677,571.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,861.71

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