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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,939.61, 935,554.08 and 372,021.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,939.61, 935,554.08 and 372,021.09 is: 513,387.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,939.61 : 935,554.08 = 372,021.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,939.61/935,554.08 = 372,021.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,939.61x = 935,554.08 × 372,021.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,939.61x = 348,045,848,595.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,045,848,595.55/677,939.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,387.69

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