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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,994.94, 855,686.40 and 378,417.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,994.94, 855,686.40 and 378,417.90 is: 522,273.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,994.94 : 855,686.40 = 378,417.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,994.94/855,686.40 = 378,417.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,994.94x = 855,686.40 × 378,417.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,994.94x = 323,807,048,880.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,807,048,880.37/619,994.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,273.69

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