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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,865.66, 939,536.55 and 379,087.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,865.66, 939,536.55 and 379,087.74 is: 523,108.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,865.66 : 939,536.55 = 379,087.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,865.66/939,536.55 = 379,087.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,865.66x = 939,536.55 × 379,087.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,865.66x = 356,166,787,386.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,166,787,386.90/680,865.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,108.75

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