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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,150.42, 940,016.74 and 379,344.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,150.42, 940,016.74 and 379,344.42 is: 523,511.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,150.42 : 940,016.74 = 379,344.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,150.42/940,016.74 = 379,344.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,150.42x = 940,016.74 × 379,344.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,150.42x = 356,590,105,025.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,590,105,025.59/681,150.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,511.54

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