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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,792.35, 939,500.39 and 374,897.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,792.35, 939,500.39 and 374,897.18 is: 517,361.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,792.35 : 939,500.39 = 374,897.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,792.35/939,500.39 = 374,897.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,792.35x = 939,500.39 × 374,897.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,792.35x = 352,216,043,059.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,216,043,059.64/680,792.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,361.93

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