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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,806.76, 935,341.75 and 371,876.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,806.76, 935,341.75 and 371,876.24 is: 513,171.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,806.76 : 935,341.75 = 371,876.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,806.76/935,341.75 = 371,876.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,806.76x = 935,341.75 × 371,876.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,806.76x = 347,831,373,105.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,831,373,105.02/677,806.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,171.89

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