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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,918.04, 942,516.06 and 381,174.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,918.04, 942,516.06 and 381,174.68 is: 526,070.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,918.04 : 942,516.06 = 381,174.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,918.04/942,516.06 = 381,174.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,918.04x = 942,516.06 × 381,174.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,918.04x = 359,263,257,565.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,263,257,565.36/682,918.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,070.83

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