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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,232.64, 945,633.60 and 383,425.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,232.64, 945,633.60 and 383,425.92 is: 529,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,232.64 : 945,633.60 = 383,425.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,232.64/945,633.60 = 383,425.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,232.64x = 945,633.60 × 383,425.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,232.64x = 362,580,433,062.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,580,433,062.91/685,232.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,134.80

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