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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,075.48, 935,756.04 and 372,180.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,075.48, 935,756.04 and 372,180.48 is: 513,615.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,075.48 : 935,756.04 = 372,180.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,075.48/935,756.04 = 372,180.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,075.48x = 935,756.04 × 372,180.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,075.48x = 348,270,132,130.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,270,132,130.10/678,075.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,615.58

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