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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,090.24, 935,768.16 and 376,284.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,090.24, 935,768.16 and 376,284.24 is: 519,274.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,090.24 : 935,768.16 = 376,284.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,090.24/935,768.16 = 376,284.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,090.24x = 935,768.16 × 376,284.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,090.24x = 352,114,810,901.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,114,810,901.80/678,090.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,274.26

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