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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,198.43, 944,153.19 and 378,256.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,198.43, 944,153.19 and 378,256.52 is: 521,971.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,198.43 : 944,153.19 = 378,256.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,198.43/944,153.19 = 378,256.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,198.43x = 944,153.19 × 378,256.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,198.43x = 357,132,103,775.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,132,103,775.14/684,198.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,971.53

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