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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,197.32, 943,576.86 and 442,225.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,197.32, 943,576.86 and 442,225.48 is: 609,873.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,197.32 : 943,576.86 = 442,225.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,197.32/943,576.86 = 442,225.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,197.32x = 943,576.86 × 442,225.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,197.32x = 417,273,729,830.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,273,729,830.39/684,197.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,873.38

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