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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,220.75, 942,844.70 and 381,414.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,220.75, 942,844.70 and 381,414.75 is: 526,352.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,220.75 : 942,844.70 = 381,414.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,220.75/942,844.70 = 381,414.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,220.75x = 942,844.70 × 381,414.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,220.75x = 359,614,876,492.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,614,876,492.86/683,220.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,352.39

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