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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,996.94, 855,689.16 and 378,419.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,996.94, 855,689.16 and 378,419.90 is: 522,276.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,996.94 : 855,689.16 = 378,419.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,996.94/855,689.16 = 378,419.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,996.94x = 855,689.16 × 378,419.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,996.94x = 323,809,806,358.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,809,806,358.28/619,996.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,276.46

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