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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,634.21, 940,612.42 and 375,693.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,634.21, 940,612.42 and 375,693.76 is: 518,433.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,634.21 : 940,612.42 = 375,693.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,634.21/940,612.42 = 375,693.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,634.21x = 940,612.42 × 375,693.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,634.21x = 353,382,210,190.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,382,210,190.97/681,634.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,433.79

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