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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,474.87, 943,177.03 and 377,544.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,474.87, 943,177.03 and 377,544.68 is: 521,001.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,474.87 : 943,177.03 = 377,544.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,474.87/943,177.03 = 377,544.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,474.87x = 943,177.03 × 377,544.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,474.87x = 356,091,469,974.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,091,469,974.70/683,474.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,001.55

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