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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,108.84, 942,686.58 and 396,699.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,108.84, 942,686.58 and 396,699.32 is: 547,442.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,108.84 : 942,686.58 = 396,699.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,108.84/942,686.58 = 396,699.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,108.84x = 942,686.58 × 396,699.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,108.84x = 373,963,125,259.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,963,125,259.13/683,108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,442.96

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