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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,225.04, 942,832.68 and 377,323.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,225.04, 942,832.68 and 377,323.68 is: 520,696.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,225.04 : 942,832.68 = 377,323.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,225.04/942,832.68 = 377,323.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,225.04x = 942,832.68 × 377,323.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,225.04x = 355,753,096,441.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,753,096,441.86/683,225.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,696.81

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