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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,750.80, 938,080.16 and 373,850.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,750.80, 938,080.16 and 373,850.84 is: 515,927.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,750.80 : 938,080.16 = 373,850.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,750.80/938,080.16 = 373,850.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,750.80x = 938,080.16 × 373,850.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,750.80x = 350,702,055,803.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,702,055,803.33/679,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,927.39

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