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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,994.69, 942,534.06 and 377,071.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,994.69, 942,534.06 and 377,071.65 is: 520,359.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,994.69 : 942,534.06 = 377,071.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,994.69/942,534.06 = 377,071.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,994.69x = 942,534.06 × 377,071.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,994.69x = 355,402,873,185.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,402,873,185.40/682,994.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,359.65

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