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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,737.80, 942,158.58 and 380,925.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,737.80, 942,158.58 and 380,925.32 is: 525,666.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,737.80 : 942,158.58 = 380,925.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,737.80/942,158.58 = 380,925.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,737.80x = 942,158.58 × 380,925.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,737.80x = 358,892,058,577.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,892,058,577.25/682,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,666.01

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