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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,218.24, 940,155.05 and 375,325.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,218.24, 940,155.05 and 375,325.99 is: 517,990.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,218.24 : 940,155.05 = 375,325.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,218.24/940,155.05 = 375,325.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,218.24x = 940,155.05 × 375,325.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,218.24x = 352,864,623,482.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,864,623,482.68/681,218.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,990.57

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