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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,294.12, 604,941.14 and 376,719.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,294.12, 604,941.14 and 376,719.64 is: 565,079.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,294.12 : 604,941.14 = 376,719.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,294.12/604,941.14 = 376,719.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,294.12x = 604,941.14 × 376,719.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,294.12x = 227,893,208,481.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,893,208,481.99/403,294.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,079.42

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