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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,185.28, 944,135.01 and 378,243.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,185.28, 944,135.01 and 378,243.33 is: 521,953.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,185.28 : 944,135.01 = 378,243.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,185.28/944,135.01 = 378,243.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,185.28x = 944,135.01 × 378,243.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,185.28x = 357,112,770,151.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,112,770,151.98/684,185.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,953.31

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