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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,748.76, 958,753.30 and 376,796.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,748.76, 958,753.30 and 376,796.76 is: 519,979.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,748.76 : 958,753.30 = 376,796.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,748.76/958,753.30 = 376,796.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,748.76x = 958,753.30 × 376,796.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,748.76x = 361,255,137,079.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,255,137,079.31/694,748.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,979.53

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