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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,884.08, 935,479.68 and 371,962.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,884.08, 935,479.68 and 371,962.44 is: 513,307.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,884.08 : 935,479.68 = 371,962.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,884.08/935,479.68 = 371,962.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,884.08x = 935,479.68 × 371,962.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,884.08x = 347,963,304,343.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,963,304,343.22/677,884.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,307.97

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