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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,409.24, 941,718.26 and 376,488.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,409.24, 941,718.26 and 376,488.10 is: 519,549.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,409.24 : 941,718.26 = 376,488.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,409.24/941,718.26 = 376,488.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,409.24x = 941,718.26 × 376,488.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,409.24x = 354,545,715,429.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,545,715,429.78/682,409.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,549.99

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