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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,754.78, 942,130.14 and 376,825.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,754.78, 942,130.14 and 376,825.52 is: 519,979.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,754.78 : 942,130.14 = 376,825.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,754.78/942,130.14 = 376,825.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,754.78x = 942,130.14 × 376,825.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,754.78x = 355,018,679,913.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,018,679,913.17/682,754.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,979.78

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