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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,503.84, 937,695.60 and 373,580.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,503.84, 937,695.60 and 373,580.82 is: 515,530.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,503.84 : 937,695.60 = 373,580.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,503.84/937,695.60 = 373,580.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,503.84x = 937,695.60 × 373,580.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,503.84x = 350,305,091,158.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,305,091,158.39/679,503.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,530.70

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