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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,265.64, 937,396.32 and 373,370.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,265.64, 937,396.32 and 373,370.34 is: 515,256.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,265.64 : 937,396.32 = 373,370.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,265.64/937,396.32 = 373,370.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,265.64x = 937,396.32 × 373,370.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,265.64x = 349,995,982,713.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,995,982,713.15/679,265.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,256.42

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