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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,919.94, 942,443.31 and 376,995.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,919.94, 942,443.31 and 376,995.09 is: 520,260.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,919.94 : 942,443.31 = 376,995.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,919.94/942,443.31 = 376,995.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,919.94x = 942,443.31 × 376,995.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,919.94x = 355,296,500,473.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,296,500,473.35/682,919.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,260.84

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