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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,610.36, 940,663.40 and 375,686.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,610.36, 940,663.40 and 375,686.32 is: 518,469.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,610.36 : 940,663.40 = 375,686.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,610.36/940,663.40 = 375,686.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,610.36x = 940,663.40 × 375,686.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,610.36x = 353,394,371,104.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,394,371,104.69/681,610.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,469.78

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