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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,503.22, 937,715.03 and 373,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,503.22, 937,715.03 and 373,584.80 is: 515,547.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,503.22 : 937,715.03 = 373,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,503.22/937,715.03 = 373,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,503.22x = 937,715.03 × 373,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,503.22x = 350,316,081,939.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,316,081,939.54/679,503.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,547.35

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