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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,122.44, 938,576.16 and 374,202.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,122.44, 938,576.16 and 374,202.86 is: 516,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,122.44 : 938,576.16 = 374,202.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,122.44/938,576.16 = 374,202.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,122.44x = 938,576.16 × 374,202.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,122.44x = 351,217,878,706.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,217,878,706.94/680,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,403.90

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