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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,103.84, 942,679.68 and 396,694.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,103.84, 942,679.68 and 396,694.32 is: 547,436.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,103.84 : 942,679.68 = 396,694.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,103.84/942,679.68 = 396,694.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,103.84x = 942,679.68 × 396,694.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,103.84x = 373,955,674,635.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,955,674,635.42/683,103.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,436.06

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