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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,472.54, 947,444.07 and 378,934.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,472.54, 947,444.07 and 378,934.19 is: 568,542.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,472.54 : 947,444.07 = 378,934.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,472.54/947,444.07 = 378,934.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,472.54x = 947,444.07 × 378,934.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,472.54x = 359,018,946,498.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,018,946,498.53/631,472.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,542.46

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