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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,151.42, 940,018.12 and 379,345.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,151.42, 940,018.12 and 379,345.42 is: 523,512.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,151.42 : 940,018.12 = 379,345.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,151.42/940,018.12 = 379,345.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,151.42x = 940,018.12 × 379,345.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,151.42x = 356,591,568,539.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,591,568,539.01/681,151.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,512.92

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