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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,449.84, 945,920.02 and 383,643.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,449.84, 945,920.02 and 383,643.84 is: 529,428.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,449.84 : 945,920.02 = 383,643.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,449.84/945,920.02 = 383,643.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,449.84x = 945,920.02 × 383,643.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,449.84x = 362,896,388,805.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,896,388,805.68/685,449.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,428.07

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