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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,922.80, 936,928.32 and 373,003.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,922.80, 936,928.32 and 373,003.12 is: 514,752.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,922.80 : 936,928.32 = 373,003.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,922.80/936,928.32 = 373,003.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,922.80x = 936,928.32 × 373,003.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,922.80x = 349,477,186,576.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,477,186,576.36/678,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,752.47

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