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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,244.14, 940,117.78 and 371,145.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,244.14, 940,117.78 and 371,145.18 is: 512,180.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,244.14 : 940,117.78 = 371,145.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,244.14/940,117.78 = 371,145.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,244.14x = 940,117.78 × 371,145.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,244.14x = 348,920,182,679.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,920,182,679.30/681,244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,180.82

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