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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,148.92, 940,014.67 and 379,342.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,148.92, 940,014.67 and 379,342.92 is: 523,509.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,148.92 : 940,014.67 = 379,342.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,148.92/940,014.67 = 379,342.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,148.92x = 940,014.67 × 379,342.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,148.92x = 356,587,909,760.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,587,909,760.64/681,148.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,509.47

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