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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,063.23, 938,487.25 and 374,133.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,063.23, 938,487.25 and 374,133.04 is: 516,303.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,063.23 : 938,487.25 = 374,133.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,063.23/938,487.25 = 374,133.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,063.23x = 938,487.25 × 374,133.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,063.23x = 351,119,087,843.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,119,087,843.74/680,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,303.59

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