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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,375.39, 937,549.69 and 373,464.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,375.39, 937,549.69 and 373,464.66 is: 515,387.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,375.39 : 937,549.69 = 373,464.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,375.39/937,549.69 = 373,464.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,375.39x = 937,549.69 × 373,464.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,375.39x = 350,141,677,472.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,141,677,472.68/679,375.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,387.64

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