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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,817.77, 940,914.63 and 375,905.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,817.77, 940,914.63 and 375,905.00 is: 518,752.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,817.77 : 940,914.63 = 375,905.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,817.77/940,914.63 = 375,905.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,817.77x = 940,914.63 × 375,905.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,817.77x = 353,694,516,342.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,694,516,342.44/681,817.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,752.27

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