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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,188.04, 940,113 and 375,295.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,188.04, 940,113 and 375,295.68 is: 517,948.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,188.04 : 940,113 = 375,295.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,188.04/940,113 = 375,295.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,188.04x = 940,113 × 375,295.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,188.04x = 352,820,347,611.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,820,347,611.84/681,188.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,948.54

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