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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,687.95, 935,216.67 and 371,764.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,687.95, 935,216.67 and 371,764.99 is: 513,039.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,687.95 : 935,216.67 = 371,764.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,687.95/935,216.67 = 371,764.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,687.95x = 935,216.67 × 371,764.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,687.95x = 347,680,815,970.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,680,815,970.38/677,687.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,039.69

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