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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,914.08, 938,304.46 and 374,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,914.08, 938,304.46 and 374,013.20 is: 516,150.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,914.08 : 938,304.46 = 374,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,914.08/938,304.46 = 374,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,914.08x = 938,304.46 × 374,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,914.08x = 350,938,253,658.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,938,253,658.87/679,914.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,150.88

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