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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,147, 940,012.02 and 379,341

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,147, 940,012.02 and 379,341 is: 523,506.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,147 : 940,012.02 = 379,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,147/940,012.02 = 379,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,147x = 940,012.02 × 379,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,147x = 356,585,099,678.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,585,099,678.82/681,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,506.82

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