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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,997.71, 939,783.35 and 375,081.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,997.71, 939,783.35 and 375,081.02 is: 517,615.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,997.71 : 939,783.35 = 375,081.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,997.71/939,783.35 = 375,081.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,997.71x = 939,783.35 × 375,081.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,997.71x = 352,494,893,735.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,494,893,735.80/680,997.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,615.39

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