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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,286.26, 943,870.14 and 438,882.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,286.26, 943,870.14 and 438,882.30 is: 605,372.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,286.26 : 943,870.14 = 438,882.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,286.26/943,870.14 = 438,882.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,286.26x = 943,870.14 × 438,882.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,286.26x = 414,247,897,944.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,247,897,944.52/684,286.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,372.23

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