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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,492.10, 1,017,068.55 and 379,116.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,492.10, 1,017,068.55 and 379,116.10 is: 568,300.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,492.10 : 1,017,068.55 = 379,116.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,492.10/1,017,068.55 = 379,116.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,492.10x = 1,017,068.55 × 379,116.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,492.10x = 385,587,062,108.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,587,062,108.66/678,492.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,300.00

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