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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,072.08, 942,654.30 and 377,147.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,072.08, 942,654.30 and 377,147.44 is: 520,471.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,072.08 : 942,654.30 = 377,147.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,072.08/942,654.30 = 377,147.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,072.08x = 942,654.30 × 377,147.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,072.08x = 355,519,656,049.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,519,656,049.99/683,072.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,471.66

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