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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,843.91, 943,655.18 and 377,916.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,843.91, 943,655.18 and 377,916.63 is: 521,497.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,843.91 : 943,655.18 = 377,916.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,843.91/943,655.18 = 377,916.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,843.91x = 943,655.18 × 377,916.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,843.91x = 356,622,983,618.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,622,983,618.06/683,843.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,497.64

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