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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,343.08, 936,611.94 and 437,192.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,343.08, 936,611.94 and 437,192.68 is: 602,758.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,343.08 : 936,611.94 = 437,192.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,343.08/936,611.94 = 437,192.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,343.08x = 936,611.94 × 437,192.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,343.08x = 409,479,884,168.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,479,884,168.60/679,343.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,758.60

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