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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,686.95, 935,215.29 and 371,763.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,686.95, 935,215.29 and 371,763.99 is: 513,038.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,686.95 : 935,215.29 = 371,763.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,686.95/935,215.29 = 371,763.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,686.95x = 935,215.29 × 371,763.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,686.95x = 347,679,367,719.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,679,367,719.41/677,686.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,038.31

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