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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,829.78, 935,484.93 and 376,043.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,829.78, 935,484.93 and 376,043.22 is: 518,983.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,829.78 : 935,484.93 = 376,043.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,829.78/935,484.93 = 376,043.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,829.78x = 935,484.93 × 376,043.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,829.78x = 351,782,765,338.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,782,765,338.68/677,829.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,983.93

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