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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,915.07, 568,149.63 and 378,032.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,915.07, 568,149.63 and 378,032.89 is: 521,416.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,915.07 : 568,149.63 = 378,032.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,915.07/568,149.63 = 378,032.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,915.07x = 568,149.63 × 378,032.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,915.07x = 214,779,246,581.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,779,246,581.33/411,915.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,416.34

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