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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,728.19, 939,397.32 and 374,798.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,728.19, 939,397.32 and 374,798.25 is: 517,217.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,728.19 : 939,397.32 = 374,798.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,728.19/939,397.32 = 374,798.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,728.19x = 939,397.32 × 374,798.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,728.19x = 352,084,471,590.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,084,471,590.69/680,728.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,217.41

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