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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,066.69, 938,490.62 and 374,142.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,066.69, 938,490.62 and 374,142.34 is: 516,315.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,066.69 : 938,490.62 = 374,142.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,066.69/938,490.62 = 374,142.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,066.69x = 938,490.62 × 374,142.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,066.69x = 351,129,075,223.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,129,075,223.98/680,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,315.65

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