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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,571.76, 939,189.02 and 378,837.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,571.76, 939,189.02 and 378,837.04 is: 522,795.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,571.76 : 939,189.02 = 378,837.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,571.76/939,189.02 = 378,837.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,571.76x = 939,189.02 × 378,837.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,571.76x = 355,799,588,337.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,799,588,337.30/680,571.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,795.11

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