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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,862.22, 942,350.05 and 376,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,862.22, 942,350.05 and 376,938.80 is: 520,175.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,862.22 : 942,350.05 = 376,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,862.22/942,350.05 = 376,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,862.22x = 942,350.05 × 376,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,862.22x = 355,208,296,320.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,208,296,320.18/682,862.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,175.65

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