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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,164.56, 939,995.94 and 375,270.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,164.56, 939,995.94 and 375,270.04 is: 517,866.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,164.56 : 939,995.94 = 375,270.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,164.56/939,995.94 = 375,270.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,164.56x = 939,995.94 × 375,270.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,164.56x = 352,752,314,003.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,752,314,003.64/681,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,866.51

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