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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,839.59, 942,318.68 and 376,916.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,839.59, 942,318.68 and 376,916.06 is: 520,144.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,839.59 : 942,318.68 = 376,916.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,839.59/942,318.68 = 376,916.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,839.59x = 942,318.68 × 376,916.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,839.59x = 355,175,044,130.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,175,044,130.00/682,839.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,144.19

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