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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,016.25, 943,845.92 and 389,673.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,016.25, 943,845.92 and 389,673.69 is: 537,694.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,016.25 : 943,845.92 = 389,673.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,016.25/943,845.92 = 389,673.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,016.25x = 943,845.92 × 389,673.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,016.25x = 367,791,918,411.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,791,918,411.33/684,016.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,694.71

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