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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,938.99, 943,884.66 and 378,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,938.99, 943,884.66 and 378,008.80 is: 521,679.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,938.99 : 943,884.66 = 378,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,938.99/943,884.66 = 378,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,938.99x = 943,884.66 × 378,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,938.99x = 356,796,707,665.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,796,707,665.01/683,938.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,679.15

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