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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,987.21, 945,259.13 and 379,076.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,987.21, 945,259.13 and 379,076.54 is: 523,112.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,987.21 : 945,259.13 = 379,076.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,987.21/945,259.13 = 379,076.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,987.21x = 945,259.13 × 379,076.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,987.21x = 358,325,556,625.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,325,556,625.21/684,987.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,112.77

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