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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,280.59, 940,189.65 and 375,369.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,280.59, 940,189.65 and 375,369.51 is: 518,022.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,280.59 : 940,189.65 = 375,369.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,280.59/940,189.65 = 375,369.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,280.59x = 940,189.65 × 375,369.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,280.59x = 352,918,528,227.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,918,528,227.57/681,280.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,022.29

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