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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,422.53, 940,369.39 and 375,509.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,422.53, 940,369.39 and 375,509.86 is: 518,207.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,422.53 : 940,369.39 = 375,509.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,422.53/940,369.39 = 375,509.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,422.53x = 940,369.39 × 375,509.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,422.53x = 353,117,977,987.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,117,977,987.19/681,422.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,207.08

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