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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,089.48, 935,775.36 and 372,194.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,089.48, 935,775.36 and 372,194.48 is: 513,634.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,089.48 : 935,775.36 = 372,194.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,089.48/935,775.36 = 372,194.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,089.48x = 935,775.36 × 372,194.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,089.48x = 348,290,423,512.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,290,423,512.01/678,089.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,634.90

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