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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,807.21, 940,900.04 and 375,894.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,807.21, 940,900.04 and 375,894.44 is: 518,737.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,807.21 : 940,900.04 = 375,894.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,807.21/940,900.04 = 375,894.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,807.21x = 940,900.04 × 375,894.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,807.21x = 353,679,087,047.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,679,087,047.81/681,807.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,737.68

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