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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,904.13, 936,904.19 and 373,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,904.13, 936,904.19 and 373,000.30 is: 514,749.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,904.13 : 936,904.19 = 373,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,904.13/936,904.19 = 373,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,904.13x = 936,904.19 × 373,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,904.13x = 349,465,539,734.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,465,539,734.00/678,904.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,749.47

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