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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,219.85, 937,344.47 and 373,290.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,219.85, 937,344.47 and 373,290.68 is: 515,152.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,219.85 : 937,344.47 = 373,290.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,219.85/937,344.47 = 373,290.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,219.85x = 937,344.47 × 373,290.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,219.85x = 349,901,954,600.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,901,954,600.54/679,219.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,152.72

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