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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,289.32, 945,684.26 and 375,191.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,289.32, 945,684.26 and 375,191.32 is: 517,755.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,289.32 : 945,684.26 = 375,191.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,289.32/945,684.26 = 375,191.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,289.32x = 945,684.26 × 375,191.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,289.32x = 354,812,525,812.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,812,525,812.62/685,289.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,755.81

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