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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,917.06, 943,776.18 and 377,977.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,917.06, 943,776.18 and 377,977.63 is: 521,592.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,917.06 : 943,776.18 = 377,977.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,917.06/943,776.18 = 377,977.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,917.06x = 943,776.18 × 377,977.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,917.06x = 356,726,283,766.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,726,283,766.85/683,917.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,592.90

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