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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,947.73, 935,565.29 and 372,029.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,947.73, 935,565.29 and 372,029.25 is: 513,398.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,947.73 : 935,565.29 = 372,029.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,947.73/935,565.29 = 372,029.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,947.73x = 935,565.29 × 372,029.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,947.73x = 348,057,656,208.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,057,656,208.07/677,947.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,398.96

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