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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,773.50, 935,371.20 and 375,967.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,773.50, 935,371.20 and 375,967.50 is: 518,859.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,773.50 : 935,371.20 = 375,967.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,773.50/935,371.20 = 375,967.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,773.50x = 935,371.20 × 375,967.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,773.50x = 351,669,171,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,669,171,636/677,773.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,859.43

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