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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,991.21, 939,756.27 and 375,096.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,991.21, 939,756.27 and 375,096.24 is: 517,626.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,991.21 : 939,756.27 = 375,096.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,991.21/939,756.27 = 375,096.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,991.21x = 939,756.27 × 375,096.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,991.21x = 352,499,043,393.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,499,043,393.43/680,991.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,626.42

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