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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,936.24, 943,880.88 and 378,006.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,936.24, 943,880.88 and 378,006.04 is: 521,675.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,936.24 : 943,880.88 = 378,006.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,936.24/943,880.88 = 378,006.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,936.24x = 943,880.88 × 378,006.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,936.24x = 356,792,673,680.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,792,673,680.52/683,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,675.34

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