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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,918.36, 935,509.54 and 371,993.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,918.36, 935,509.54 and 371,993.80 is: 513,341.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,918.36 : 935,509.54 = 371,993.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,918.36/935,509.54 = 371,993.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,918.36x = 935,509.54 × 371,993.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,918.36x = 348,003,748,720.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,003,748,720.85/677,918.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,341.68

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