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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,505.96, 940,484.65 and 375,593.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,505.96, 940,484.65 and 375,593.37 is: 518,322.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,505.96 : 940,484.65 = 375,593.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,505.96/940,484.65 = 375,593.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,505.96x = 940,484.65 × 375,593.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,505.96x = 353,239,799,126.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,239,799,126.77/681,505.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,322.39

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