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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,128.75, 937,201.32 and 377,322.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,128.75, 937,201.32 and 377,322.75 is: 520,707.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,128.75 : 937,201.32 = 377,322.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,128.75/937,201.32 = 377,322.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,128.75x = 937,201.32 × 377,322.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,128.75x = 353,627,379,366.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,627,379,366.03/679,128.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,707.42

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