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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,242.13, 940,115.01 and 371,143.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,242.13, 940,115.01 and 371,143.19 is: 512,178.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,242.13 : 940,115.01 = 371,143.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,242.13/940,115.01 = 371,143.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,242.13x = 940,115.01 × 371,143.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,242.13x = 348,917,279,077.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,917,279,077.71/681,242.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,178.07

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