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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,080.50, 935,794.83 and 376,274.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,080.50, 935,794.83 and 376,274.50 is: 519,283.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,080.50 : 935,794.83 = 376,274.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,080.50/935,794.83 = 376,274.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,080.50x = 935,794.83 × 376,274.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,080.50x = 352,115,731,760.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,115,731,760.84/678,080.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,283.08

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