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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,768.66, 943,595.60 and 377,865.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,768.66, 943,595.60 and 377,865.68 is: 521,451.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,768.66 : 943,595.60 = 377,865.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,768.66/943,595.60 = 377,865.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,768.66x = 943,595.60 × 377,865.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,768.66x = 356,552,393,039.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,552,393,039.01/683,768.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,451.79

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