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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,661.41, 939,277.08 and 374,678.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,661.41, 939,277.08 and 374,678.06 is: 517,036.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,661.41 : 939,277.08 = 374,678.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,661.41/939,277.08 = 374,678.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,661.41x = 939,277.08 × 374,678.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,661.41x = 351,926,509,440.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,926,509,440.48/680,661.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,036.09

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