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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,782.12, 935,451.30 and 376,073.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,782.12, 935,451.30 and 376,073.32 is: 519,043.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,782.12 : 935,451.30 = 376,073.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,782.12/935,451.30 = 376,073.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,782.12x = 935,451.30 × 376,073.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,782.12x = 351,798,276,089.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,798,276,089.32/677,782.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,043.31

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