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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,309.63, 943,341.75 and 479,741.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,309.63, 943,341.75 and 479,741.16 is: 661,337.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,309.63 : 943,341.75 = 479,741.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,309.63/943,341.75 = 479,741.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,309.63x = 943,341.75 × 479,741.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,309.63x = 452,559,865,421.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,559,865,421.43/684,309.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,337.86

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