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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,506.19, 936,302.00 and 376,680.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,506.19, 936,302.00 and 376,680.75 is: 519,799.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,506.19 : 936,302.00 = 376,680.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,506.19/936,302.00 = 376,680.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,506.19x = 936,302.00 × 376,680.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,506.19x = 352,686,937,703.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,686,937,703.10/678,506.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,799.15

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