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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,017.52, 943,942.20 and 382,211.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,017.52, 943,942.20 and 382,211.76 is: 527,451.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,017.52 : 943,942.20 = 382,211.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,017.52/943,942.20 = 382,211.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,017.52x = 943,942.20 × 382,211.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,017.52x = 360,785,809,600.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,785,809,600.27/684,017.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,451.12

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