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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,763.74, 940,840.62 and 375,852.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,763.74, 940,840.62 and 375,852.12 is: 518,679.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,763.74 : 940,840.62 = 375,852.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,763.74/940,840.62 = 375,852.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,763.74x = 940,840.62 × 375,852.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,763.74x = 353,616,941,609.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,616,941,609.11/681,763.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,679.60

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