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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,936.50, 943,881.22 and 378,006.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,936.50, 943,881.22 and 378,006.29 is: 521,675.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,936.50 : 943,881.22 = 378,006.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,936.50/943,881.22 = 378,006.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,936.50x = 943,881.22 × 378,006.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,936.50x = 356,793,041,005.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,793,041,005.09/683,936.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,675.69

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