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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,193.75, 940,047.39 and 379,387.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,193.75, 940,047.39 and 379,387.75 is: 523,555.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,193.75 : 940,047.39 = 379,387.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,193.75/940,047.39 = 379,387.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,193.75x = 940,047.39 × 379,387.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,193.75x = 356,642,464,185.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,642,464,185.47/681,193.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,555.10

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