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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,451.63, 937,701.56 and 377,703.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,451.63, 937,701.56 and 377,703.95 is: 521,263.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,451.63 : 937,701.56 = 377,703.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,451.63/937,701.56 = 377,703.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,451.63x = 937,701.56 × 377,703.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,451.63x = 354,173,579,388.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,173,579,388.91/679,451.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,263.86

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