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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,633.33, 940,611.20 and 375,692.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,633.33, 940,611.20 and 375,692.87 is: 518,432.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,633.33 : 940,611.20 = 375,692.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,633.33/940,611.20 = 375,692.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,633.33x = 940,611.20 × 375,692.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,633.33x = 353,380,924,572.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,380,924,572.90/681,633.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,432.58

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