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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,552.92, 940,504.66 and 375,628.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,552.92, 940,504.66 and 375,628.36 is: 518,345.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,552.92 : 940,504.66 = 375,628.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,552.92/940,504.66 = 375,628.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,552.92x = 940,504.66 × 375,628.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,552.92x = 353,280,217,646.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,280,217,646.58/681,552.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,345.98

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