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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,800.16, 939,467.04 and 374,818.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,800.16, 939,467.04 and 374,818.45 is: 517,228.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,800.16 : 939,467.04 = 374,818.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,800.16/939,467.04 = 374,818.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,800.16x = 939,467.04 × 374,818.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,800.16x = 352,129,577,766.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,129,577,766.15/680,800.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,228.99

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