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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,251.64, 937,377 and 373,356.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,251.64, 937,377 and 373,356.31 is: 515,237.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,251.64 : 937,377 = 373,356.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,251.64/937,377 = 373,356.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,251.64x = 937,377 × 373,356.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,251.64x = 349,975,617,798.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,975,617,798.87/679,251.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,237.06

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