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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,819.84, 936,755.04 and 377,014.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,819.84, 936,755.04 and 377,014.08 is: 520,270.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,819.84 : 936,755.04 = 377,014.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,819.84/936,755.04 = 377,014.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,819.84x = 936,755.04 × 377,014.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,819.84x = 353,169,839,590.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,169,839,590.96/678,819.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,270.36

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