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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,825.77, 938,182.46 and 373,915.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,825.77, 938,182.46 and 373,915.02 is: 516,015.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,825.77 : 938,182.46 = 373,915.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,825.77/938,182.46 = 373,915.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,825.77x = 938,182.46 × 373,915.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,825.77x = 350,800,513,294.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,800,513,294.55/679,825.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,015.32

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