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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,027.54, 938,400.92 and 374,054.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,027.54, 938,400.92 and 374,054.52 is: 516,174.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,027.54 : 938,400.92 = 374,054.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,027.54/938,400.92 = 374,054.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,027.54x = 938,400.92 × 374,054.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,027.54x = 351,013,103,827.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,013,103,827.89/680,027.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,174.84

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