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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,733.76, 938,013.88 and 373,810.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,733.76, 938,013.88 and 373,810.14 is: 515,847.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,733.76 : 938,013.88 = 373,810.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,733.76/938,013.88 = 373,810.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,733.76x = 938,013.88 × 373,810.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,733.76x = 350,639,099,804.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,639,099,804.74/679,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,847.70

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