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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,384.22, 947,311.62 and 378,845.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,384.22, 947,311.62 and 378,845.96 is: 568,410.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,384.22 : 947,311.62 = 378,845.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,384.22/947,311.62 = 378,845.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,384.22x = 947,311.62 × 378,845.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,384.22x = 358,885,182,466.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,885,182,466.33/631,384.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,410.12

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