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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,287.81, 938,773.64 and 374,335.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,287.81, 938,773.64 and 374,335.59 is: 516,570.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,287.81 : 938,773.64 = 374,335.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,287.81/938,773.64 = 374,335.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,287.81x = 938,773.64 × 374,335.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,287.81x = 351,416,384,405.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,416,384,405.85/680,287.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,570.16

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