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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,047.52, 943,984.08 and 382,241.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,047.52, 943,984.08 and 382,241.52 is: 527,492.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,047.52 : 943,984.08 = 382,241.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,047.52/943,984.08 = 382,241.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,047.52x = 943,984.08 × 382,241.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,047.52x = 360,829,909,595.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,829,909,595.00/684,047.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,492.46

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