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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,421.15, 943,130.23 and 377,496.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,421.15, 943,130.23 and 377,496.75 is: 520,950.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,421.15 : 943,130.23 = 377,496.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,421.15/943,130.23 = 377,496.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,421.15x = 943,130.23 × 377,496.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,421.15x = 356,028,601,368.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,028,601,368.17/683,421.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,950.52

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