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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,394.44, 936,147.78 and 376,569

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,394.44, 936,147.78 and 376,569 is: 519,644.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,394.44 : 936,147.78 = 376,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,394.44/936,147.78 = 376,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,394.44x = 936,147.78 × 376,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,394.44x = 352,524,233,366.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,524,233,366.82/678,394.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,644.93

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