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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,947.60, 935,565.08 and 372,029.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,947.60, 935,565.08 and 372,029.12 is: 513,398.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,947.60 : 935,565.08 = 372,029.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,947.60/935,565.08 = 372,029.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,947.60x = 935,565.08 × 372,029.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,947.60x = 348,057,453,415.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,057,453,415.13/677,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,398.75

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