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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,594.24, 944,741.88 and 382,788.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,594.24, 944,741.88 and 382,788.24 is: 528,248.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,594.24 : 944,741.88 = 382,788.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,594.24/944,741.88 = 382,788.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,594.24x = 944,741.88 × 382,788.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,594.24x = 361,636,081,499.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,636,081,499.49/684,594.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,248.79

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