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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,843.10, 940,900.14 and 375,902.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,843.10, 940,900.14 and 375,902.77 is: 518,721.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,843.10 : 940,900.14 = 375,902.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,843.10/940,900.14 = 375,902.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,843.10x = 940,900.14 × 375,902.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,843.10x = 353,686,968,919.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,686,968,919.39/681,843.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,721.93

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