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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,675.89, 944,853.56 and 374,582.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,675.89, 944,853.56 and 374,582.37 is: 516,924.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,675.89 : 944,853.56 = 374,582.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,675.89/944,853.56 = 374,582.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,675.89x = 944,853.56 × 374,582.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,675.89x = 353,925,488,882.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,925,488,882.71/684,675.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,924.13

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