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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,454.07, 940,412.81 and 375,541.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,454.07, 940,412.81 and 375,541.42 is: 518,250.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,454.07 : 940,412.81 = 375,541.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,454.07/940,412.81 = 375,541.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,454.07x = 940,412.81 × 375,541.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,454.07x = 353,163,962,053.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,163,962,053.59/681,454.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,250.57

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