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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,507.70, 616,929.36 and 378,292.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,507.70, 616,929.36 and 378,292.60 is: 567,133.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,507.70 : 616,929.36 = 378,292.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,507.70/616,929.36 = 378,292.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,507.70x = 616,929.36 × 378,292.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,507.70x = 233,379,811,610.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,379,811,610.74/411,507.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,133.52

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