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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,577.41, 937,819.23 and 373,673.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,577.41, 937,819.23 and 373,673.02 is: 515,670.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,577.41 : 937,819.23 = 373,673.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,577.41/937,819.23 = 373,673.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,577.41x = 937,819.23 × 373,673.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,577.41x = 350,437,743,888.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,437,743,888.18/679,577.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,670.09

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