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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,505.71, 940,484.31 and 375,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,505.71, 940,484.31 and 375,593.12 is: 518,322.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,505.71 : 940,484.31 = 375,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,505.71/940,484.31 = 375,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,505.71x = 940,484.31 × 375,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,505.71x = 353,239,438,655.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,239,438,655.16/681,505.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,322.05

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