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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,784.46, 940,894.59 and 379,980.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,784.46, 940,894.59 and 379,980.62 is: 524,391.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,784.46 : 940,894.59 = 379,980.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,784.46/940,894.59 = 379,980.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,784.46x = 940,894.59 × 379,980.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,784.46x = 357,521,709,662.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,521,709,662.85/681,784.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,391.11

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