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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,393.35, 937,574.55 and 373,482.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,393.35, 937,574.55 and 373,482.63 is: 515,412.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,393.35 : 937,574.55 = 373,482.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,393.35/937,574.55 = 373,482.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,393.35x = 937,574.55 × 373,482.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,393.35x = 350,167,808,755.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,167,808,755.07/679,393.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,412.48

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