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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,857.23, 935,411.68 and 371,926.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,857.23, 935,411.68 and 371,926.00 is: 513,240.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,857.23 : 935,411.68 = 371,926.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,857.23/935,411.68 = 371,926.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,857.23x = 935,411.68 × 371,926.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,857.23x = 347,903,928,237.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,903,928,237.68/677,857.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,240.71

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