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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,288.07, 938,773.98 and 374,335.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,288.07, 938,773.98 and 374,335.84 is: 516,570.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,288.07 : 938,773.98 = 374,335.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,288.07/938,773.98 = 374,335.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,288.07x = 938,773.98 × 374,335.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,288.07x = 351,416,746,373.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,416,746,373.44/680,288.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,570.50

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