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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,950.99, 938,313.32 and 374,027.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,950.99, 938,313.32 and 374,027.09 is: 516,146.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,950.99 : 938,313.32 = 374,027.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,950.99/938,313.32 = 374,027.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,950.99x = 938,313.32 × 374,027.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,950.99x = 350,954,594,026.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,954,594,026.14/679,950.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,146.90

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