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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,993.39, 939,759.29 and 375,098.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,993.39, 939,759.29 and 375,098.37 is: 517,629.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,993.39 : 939,759.29 = 375,098.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,993.39/939,759.29 = 375,098.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,993.39x = 939,759.29 × 375,098.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,993.39x = 352,502,175,995.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,502,175,995.87/680,993.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,629.37

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