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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,945.19, 943,893.18 and 378,014.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,945.19, 943,893.18 and 378,014.99 is: 521,687.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,945.19 : 943,893.18 = 378,014.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,945.19/943,893.18 = 378,014.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,945.19x = 943,893.18 × 378,014.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,945.19x = 356,805,766,279.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,805,766,279.30/683,945.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,687.66

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