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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,859.24, 935,442.90 and 376,053.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,859.24, 935,442.90 and 376,053.24 is: 518,951.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,859.24 : 935,442.90 = 376,053.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,859.24/935,442.90 = 376,053.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,859.24x = 935,442.90 × 376,053.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,859.24x = 351,776,333,380.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,776,333,380.00/677,859.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,951.89

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