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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,607.62, 937,882.60 and 373,707.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,607.62, 937,882.60 and 373,707.27 is: 515,729.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,607.62 : 937,882.60 = 373,707.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,607.62/937,882.60 = 373,707.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,607.62x = 937,882.60 × 373,707.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,607.62x = 350,493,545,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,493,545,092.23/679,607.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,729.28

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