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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,901.07, 568,129.95 and 378,018.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,901.07, 568,129.95 and 378,018.97 is: 521,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,901.07 : 568,129.95 = 378,018.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,901.07/568,129.95 = 378,018.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,901.07x = 568,129.95 × 378,018.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,901.07x = 214,763,897,104.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,763,897,104.83/411,901.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,396.80

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