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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,907.04, 942,500.88 and 381,163.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,907.04, 942,500.88 and 381,163.68 is: 526,055.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,907.04 : 942,500.88 = 381,163.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,907.04/942,500.88 = 381,163.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,907.04x = 942,500.88 × 381,163.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,907.04x = 359,247,103,824.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,247,103,824.04/682,907.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,055.65

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