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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,031.08, 943,943.58 and 382,225.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,031.08, 943,943.58 and 382,225.08 is: 527,459.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,031.08 : 943,943.58 = 382,225.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,031.08/943,943.58 = 382,225.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,031.08x = 943,943.58 × 382,225.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,031.08x = 360,798,910,380.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,798,910,380.99/684,031.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,459.82

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