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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,995.69, 942,535.44 and 377,072.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,995.69, 942,535.44 and 377,072.65 is: 520,361.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,995.69 : 942,535.44 = 377,072.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,995.69/942,535.44 = 377,072.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,995.69x = 942,535.44 × 377,072.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,995.69x = 355,404,336,079.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,404,336,079.72/682,995.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,361.02

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