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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,112.30, 944,068.57 and 378,196.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,112.30, 944,068.57 and 378,196.56 is: 521,907.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,112.30 : 944,068.57 = 378,196.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,112.30/944,068.57 = 378,196.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,112.30x = 944,068.57 × 378,196.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,112.30x = 357,043,484,632.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,043,484,632.63/684,112.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,907.71

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