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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,222.84, 937,348.62 and 373,293.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,222.84, 937,348.62 and 373,293.67 is: 515,156.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,222.84 : 937,348.62 = 373,293.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,222.84/937,348.62 = 373,293.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,222.84x = 937,348.62 × 373,293.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,222.84x = 349,906,306,429.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,906,306,429.24/679,222.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,156.86

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