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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,941.61, 935,556.84 and 372,023.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,941.61, 935,556.84 and 372,023.09 is: 513,390.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,941.61 : 935,556.84 = 372,023.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,941.61/935,556.84 = 372,023.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,941.61x = 935,556.84 × 372,023.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,941.61x = 348,048,746,487.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,048,746,487.44/677,941.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,390.45

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