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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,034.41, 938,410.39 and 374,061.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,034.41, 938,410.39 and 374,061.41 is: 516,184.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,034.41 : 938,410.39 = 374,061.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,034.41/938,410.39 = 374,061.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,034.41x = 938,410.39 × 374,061.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,034.41x = 351,023,113,642.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,023,113,642.05/680,034.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,184.34

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