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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,510.89, 947,810.88 and 600,383.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,510.89, 947,810.88 and 600,383.94 is: 830,111.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,510.89 : 947,810.88 = 600,383.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,510.89/947,810.88 = 600,383.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,510.89x = 947,810.88 × 600,383.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,510.89x = 569,050,427,507.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,050,427,507.35/685,510.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,111.43

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