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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,146.91, 940,011.89 and 379,340.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,146.91, 940,011.89 and 379,340.91 is: 523,506.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,146.91 : 940,011.89 = 379,340.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,146.91/940,011.89 = 379,340.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,146.91x = 940,011.89 × 379,340.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,146.91x = 356,584,962,475.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,584,962,475.46/681,146.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,506.69

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