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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,348.57, 943,203.41 and 392,991.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,348.57, 943,203.41 and 392,991.84 is: 542,433.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,348.57 : 943,203.41 = 392,991.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,348.57/943,203.41 = 392,991.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,348.57x = 943,203.41 × 392,991.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,348.57x = 370,671,241,625.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,671,241,625.22/683,348.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,433.63

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