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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,837, 945,078.30 and 383,031

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,837, 945,078.30 and 383,031 is: 528,584.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,837 : 945,078.30 = 383,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,837/945,078.30 = 383,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,837x = 945,078.30 × 383,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,837x = 361,994,286,327.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,994,286,327.30/684,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,584.59

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