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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,219.85, 945,591.95 and 379,289.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,219.85, 945,591.95 and 379,289.67 is: 523,413.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,219.85 : 945,591.95 = 379,289.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,219.85/945,591.95 = 379,289.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,219.85x = 945,591.95 × 379,289.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,219.85x = 358,653,256,773.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,653,256,773.71/685,219.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,413.41

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