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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,828.52, 942,298.16 and 376,904.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,828.52, 942,298.16 and 376,904.86 is: 520,125.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,828.52 : 942,298.16 = 376,904.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,828.52/942,298.16 = 376,904.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,828.52x = 942,298.16 × 376,904.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,828.52x = 355,156,751,832.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,156,751,832.79/682,828.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,125.84

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