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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,915.81, 943,774.46 and 377,976.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,915.81, 943,774.46 and 377,976.38 is: 521,591.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,915.81 : 943,774.46 = 377,976.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,915.81/943,774.46 = 377,976.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,915.81x = 943,774.46 × 377,976.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,915.81x = 356,724,452,037.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,724,452,037.37/683,915.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,591.18

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