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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,925.80, 936,932.46 and 373,006.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,925.80, 936,932.46 and 373,006.12 is: 514,756.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,925.80 : 936,932.46 = 373,006.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,925.80/936,932.46 = 373,006.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,925.80x = 936,932.46 × 373,006.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,925.80x = 349,481,541,606.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,481,541,606.66/678,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,756.61

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