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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,776.56, 939,471.75 and 374,854.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,776.56, 939,471.75 and 374,854.14 is: 517,298.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,776.56 : 939,471.75 = 374,854.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,776.56/939,471.75 = 374,854.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,776.56x = 939,471.75 × 374,854.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,776.56x = 352,164,874,900.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,164,874,900.55/680,776.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,298.77

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