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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,128.29, 942,982.89 and 611,383.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,128.29, 942,982.89 and 611,383.71 is: 843,947.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,128.29 : 942,982.89 = 611,383.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,128.29/942,982.89 = 611,383.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,128.29x = 942,982.89 × 611,383.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,128.29x = 576,524,377,754.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,524,377,754.72/683,128.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,947.45

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