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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,433.64, 945,910.98 and 383,626.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,433.64, 945,910.98 and 383,626.92 is: 529,412.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,433.64 : 945,910.98 = 383,626.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,433.64/945,910.98 = 383,626.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,433.64x = 945,910.98 × 383,626.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,433.64x = 362,876,915,851.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,876,915,851.58/685,433.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,412.18

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