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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,060.06, 935,766.62 and 376,254.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,060.06, 935,766.62 and 376,254.06 is: 519,254.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,060.06 : 935,766.62 = 376,254.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,060.06/935,766.62 = 376,254.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,060.06x = 935,766.62 × 376,254.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,060.06x = 352,085,989,987.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,085,989,987.48/678,060.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,254.87

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