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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,432.64, 945,909.60 and 383,625.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,432.64, 945,909.60 and 383,625.92 is: 529,410.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,432.64 : 945,909.60 = 383,625.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,432.64/945,909.60 = 383,625.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,432.64x = 945,909.60 × 383,625.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,432.64x = 362,875,440,536.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,875,440,536.83/685,432.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,410.80

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