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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,899.12, 941,027.16 and 375,986.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,899.12, 941,027.16 and 375,986.47 is: 518,864.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,899.12 : 941,027.16 = 375,986.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,899.12/941,027.16 = 375,986.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,899.12x = 941,027.16 × 375,986.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,899.12x = 353,813,480,062.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,813,480,062.53/681,899.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,864.84

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