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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,569.04, 943,369 and 381,763.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,569.04, 943,369 and 381,763.04 is: 526,857.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,569.04 : 943,369 = 381,763.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,569.04/943,369 = 381,763.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,569.04x = 943,369 × 381,763.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,569.04x = 360,143,417,281.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,143,417,281.76/683,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,857.41

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