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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,991.28, 937,010.28 and 373,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,991.28, 937,010.28 and 373,092.08 is: 514,868.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,991.28 : 937,010.28 = 373,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,991.28/937,010.28 = 373,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,991.28x = 937,010.28 × 373,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,991.28x = 349,591,114,346.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,591,114,346.58/678,991.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,868.34

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