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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,908.48, 932,808.96 and 378,686.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,908.48, 932,808.96 and 378,686.75 is: 567,997.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,908.48 : 932,808.96 = 378,686.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,908.48/932,808.96 = 378,686.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,908.48x = 932,808.96 × 378,686.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,908.48x = 353,242,388,769.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,242,388,769.24/621,908.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,997.38

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