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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,385.47, 947,313.49 and 378,847.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,385.47, 947,313.49 and 378,847.22 is: 568,412.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,385.47 : 947,313.49 = 378,847.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,385.47/947,313.49 = 378,847.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,385.47x = 947,313.49 × 378,847.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,385.47x = 358,887,082,155.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,887,082,155.00/631,385.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,412.01

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