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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,741.90, 939,416.07 and 374,811.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,741.90, 939,416.07 and 374,811.89 is: 517,236.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,741.90 : 939,416.07 = 374,811.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,741.90/939,416.07 = 374,811.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,741.90x = 939,416.07 × 374,811.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,741.90x = 352,104,312,924.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,104,312,924.35/680,741.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,236.14

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