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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,556.05, 940,508.97 and 375,631.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,556.05, 940,508.97 and 375,631.49 is: 518,350.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,556.05 : 940,508.97 = 375,631.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,556.05/940,508.97 = 375,631.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,556.05x = 940,508.97 × 375,631.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,556.05x = 353,284,786,702.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,284,786,702.12/681,556.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,350.31

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