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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,014.16, 938,389.96 and 374,071.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,014.16, 938,389.96 and 374,071.15 is: 516,201.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,014.16 : 938,389.96 = 374,071.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,014.16/938,389.96 = 374,071.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,014.16x = 938,389.96 × 374,071.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,014.16x = 351,024,611,485.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,024,611,485.65/680,014.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,201.91

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