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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,220.72, 940,076.44 and 375,291.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,220.72, 940,076.44 and 375,291.01 is: 517,897.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,220.72 : 940,076.44 = 375,291.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,220.72/940,076.44 = 375,291.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,220.72x = 940,076.44 × 375,291.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,220.72x = 352,802,236,644.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,802,236,644.80/681,220.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,897.10

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