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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,619.14, 940,630.14 and 371,521.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,619.14, 940,630.14 and 371,521.44 is: 512,697.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,619.14 : 940,630.14 = 371,521.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,619.14/940,630.14 = 371,521.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,619.14x = 940,630.14 × 371,521.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,619.14x = 349,464,264,120.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,464,264,120.20/681,619.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,697.26

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