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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,929.38, 943,793.18 and 377,989.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,929.38, 943,793.18 and 377,989.96 is: 521,609.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,929.38 : 943,793.18 = 377,989.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,929.38/943,793.18 = 377,989.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,929.38x = 943,793.18 × 377,989.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,929.38x = 356,744,346,356.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,744,346,356.47/683,929.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,609.92

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