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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,377.50, 941,376.66 and 395,731.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,377.50, 941,376.66 and 395,731.46 is: 545,932.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,377.50 : 941,376.66 = 395,731.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,377.50/941,376.66 = 395,731.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,377.50x = 941,376.66 × 395,731.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,377.50x = 372,532,360,071.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,532,360,071.72/682,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,932.95

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