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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,038.19, 937,089.41 and 373,112.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,038.19, 937,089.41 and 373,112.12 is: 514,903.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,038.19 : 937,089.41 = 373,112.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,038.19/937,089.41 = 373,112.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,038.19x = 937,089.41 × 373,112.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,038.19x = 349,639,416,871.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,639,416,871.81/679,038.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,903.91

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