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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,987.09, 945,258.96 and 379,076.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,987.09, 945,258.96 and 379,076.41 is: 523,112.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,987.09 : 945,258.96 = 379,076.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,987.09/945,258.96 = 379,076.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,987.09x = 945,258.96 × 379,076.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,987.09x = 358,325,373,077.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,325,373,077.13/684,987.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,112.59

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