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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,778.33, 834,246.95 and 378,030.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,778.33, 834,246.95 and 378,030.17 is: 521,464.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,778.33 : 834,246.95 = 378,030.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,778.33/834,246.95 = 378,030.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,778.33x = 834,246.95 × 378,030.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,778.33x = 315,370,516,525.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,370,516,525.95/604,778.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,464.64

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