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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,919.38, 942,404.04 and 376,989.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,919.38, 942,404.04 and 376,989.19 is: 520,231.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,919.38 : 942,404.04 = 376,989.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,919.38/942,404.04 = 376,989.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,919.38x = 942,404.04 × 376,989.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,919.38x = 355,276,136,634.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,276,136,634.80/682,919.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,231.45

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