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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,065.94, 938,489.59 and 374,141.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,065.94, 938,489.59 and 374,141.59 is: 516,314.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,065.94 : 938,489.59 = 374,141.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,065.94/938,489.59 = 374,141.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,065.94x = 938,489.59 × 374,141.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,065.94x = 351,127,985,522.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,127,985,522.50/680,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,314.62

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