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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,996.40, 943,666.20 and 397,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,996.40, 943,666.20 and 397,450.80 is: 548,337.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,996.40 : 943,666.20 = 397,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,996.40/943,666.20 = 397,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,996.40x = 943,666.20 × 397,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,996.40x = 375,060,886,122.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,060,886,122.96/683,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,337.51

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