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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,980.64, 943,864.08 and 378,041.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,980.64, 943,864.08 and 378,041.36 is: 521,680.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,980.64 : 943,864.08 = 378,041.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,980.64/943,864.08 = 378,041.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,980.64x = 943,864.08 × 378,041.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,980.64x = 356,819,660,458.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,819,660,458.35/683,980.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,680.94

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