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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,000.45, 943,790.69 and 429,236.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,000.45, 943,790.69 and 429,236.82 is: 592,265.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,000.45 : 943,790.69 = 429,236.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,000.45/943,790.69 = 429,236.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,000.45x = 943,790.69 × 429,236.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,000.45x = 405,109,712,375.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,109,712,375.02/684,000.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,265.27

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