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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,590.36, 937,814.76 and 373,666.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,590.36, 937,814.76 and 373,666.44 is: 515,648.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,590.36 : 937,814.76 = 373,666.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,590.36/937,814.76 = 373,666.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,590.36x = 937,814.76 × 373,666.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,590.36x = 350,429,902,748.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,429,902,748.65/679,590.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,648.73

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