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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,076.88, 935,789.83 and 376,270.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,076.88, 935,789.83 and 376,270.88 is: 519,278.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,076.88 : 935,789.83 = 376,270.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,076.88/935,789.83 = 376,270.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,076.88x = 935,789.83 × 376,270.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,076.88x = 352,110,457,209.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,110,457,209.52/678,076.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,278.08

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