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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,437.84, 943,147.29 and 373,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,437.84, 943,147.29 and 373,344.70 is: 515,217.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,437.84 : 943,147.29 = 373,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,437.84/943,147.29 = 373,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,437.84x = 943,147.29 × 373,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,437.84x = 352,119,042,040.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,119,042,040.86/683,437.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,217.36

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