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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,682.24, 935,177.76 and 375,904.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,682.24, 935,177.76 and 375,904.32 is: 518,734.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,682.24 : 935,177.76 = 375,904.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,682.24/935,177.76 = 375,904.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,682.24x = 935,177.76 × 375,904.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,682.24x = 351,537,359,951.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,537,359,951.92/677,682.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,734.80

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