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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,533.04, 940,521.78 and 375,620.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,533.04, 940,521.78 and 375,620.34 is: 518,359.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,533.04 : 940,521.78 = 375,620.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,533.04/940,521.78 = 375,620.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,533.04x = 940,521.78 × 375,620.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,533.04x = 353,279,110,781.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,279,110,781.01/681,533.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,359.48

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