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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,635.61, 942,047.10 and 376,726.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,635.61, 942,047.10 and 376,726.25 is: 519,887.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,635.61 : 942,047.10 = 376,726.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,635.61/942,047.10 = 376,726.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,635.61x = 942,047.10 × 376,726.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,635.61x = 354,893,873,661.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,893,873,661.49/682,635.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,887.72

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