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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,154.02, 937,187.24 and 373,223.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,154.02, 937,187.24 and 373,223.83 is: 515,023.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,154.02 : 937,187.24 = 373,223.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,154.02/937,187.24 = 373,223.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,154.02x = 937,187.24 × 373,223.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,154.02x = 349,780,607,101.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,780,607,101.92/679,154.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,023.98

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