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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,438.75, 940,404.92 and 379,652.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,438.75, 940,404.92 and 379,652.19 is: 523,930.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,438.75 : 940,404.92 = 379,652.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,438.75/940,404.92 = 379,652.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,438.75x = 940,404.92 × 379,652.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,438.75x = 357,026,785,466.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,026,785,466.51/681,438.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,930.85

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