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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,071.08, 942,652.92 and 377,146.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,071.08, 942,652.92 and 377,146.44 is: 520,470.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,071.08 : 942,652.92 = 377,146.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,071.08/942,652.92 = 377,146.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,071.08x = 942,652.92 × 377,146.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,071.08x = 355,518,192,933.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,518,192,933.61/683,071.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,470.28

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