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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,603.13, 937,876.40 and 373,702.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,603.13, 937,876.40 and 373,702.77 is: 515,723.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,603.13 : 937,876.40 = 373,702.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,603.13/937,876.40 = 373,702.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,603.13x = 937,876.40 × 373,702.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,603.13x = 350,487,006,729.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,487,006,729.11/679,603.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,723.07

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