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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,847.29, 935,446.48 and 371,923.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,847.29, 935,446.48 and 371,923.58 is: 513,263.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,847.29 : 935,446.48 = 371,923.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,847.29/935,446.48 = 371,923.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,847.29x = 935,446.48 × 371,923.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,847.29x = 347,914,605,148.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,914,605,148.81/677,847.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,263.99

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