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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,967.90, 942,497.28 and 377,044.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,967.90, 942,497.28 and 377,044.49 is: 520,322.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,967.90 : 942,497.28 = 377,044.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,967.90/942,497.28 = 377,044.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,967.90x = 942,497.28 × 377,044.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,967.90x = 355,363,404,378.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,363,404,378.77/682,967.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,322.27

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