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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,806.18, 940,898.62 and 375,893.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,806.18, 940,898.62 and 375,893.41 is: 518,736.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,806.18 : 940,898.62 = 375,893.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,806.18/940,898.62 = 375,893.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,806.18x = 940,898.62 × 375,893.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,806.18x = 353,677,584,975.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,677,584,975.13/681,806.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,736.26

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