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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,954.58, 935,574.72 and 372,036.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,954.58, 935,574.72 and 372,036.12 is: 513,408.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,954.58 : 935,574.72 = 372,036.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,954.58/935,574.72 = 372,036.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,954.58x = 935,574.72 × 372,036.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,954.58x = 348,067,588,798.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,067,588,798.89/677,954.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,408.42

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