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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,860.35, 942,347.47 and 376,936.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,860.35, 942,347.47 and 376,936.93 is: 520,173.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,860.35 : 942,347.47 = 376,936.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,860.35/942,347.47 = 376,936.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,860.35x = 942,347.47 × 376,936.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,860.35x = 355,205,563,277.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,205,563,277.41/682,860.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,173.07

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