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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,404.20, 945,826.92 and 379,459.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,404.20, 945,826.92 and 379,459.10 is: 523,636.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,404.20 : 945,826.92 = 379,459.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,404.20/945,826.92 = 379,459.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,404.20x = 945,826.92 × 379,459.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,404.20x = 358,902,627,089.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,902,627,089.84/685,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,636.46

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