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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,264.79, 942,889.28 and 377,335.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,264.79, 942,889.28 and 377,335.08 is: 520,713.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,264.79 : 942,889.28 = 377,335.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,264.79/942,889.28 = 377,335.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,264.79x = 942,889.28 × 377,335.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,264.79x = 355,785,200,013.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,785,200,013.27/683,264.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,713.50

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