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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,220.65, 944,186.32 and 378,279.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,220.65, 944,186.32 and 378,279.19 is: 522,004.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,220.65 : 944,186.32 = 378,279.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,220.65/944,186.32 = 378,279.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,220.65x = 944,186.32 × 378,279.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,220.65x = 357,166,036,338.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,166,036,338.68/684,220.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,004.18

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