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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,266.32, 944,249.24 and 378,324.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,266.32, 944,249.24 and 378,324.88 is: 522,067.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,266.32 : 944,249.24 = 378,324.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,266.32/944,249.24 = 378,324.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,266.32x = 944,249.24 × 378,324.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,266.32x = 357,232,980,413.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,232,980,413.09/684,266.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,067.17

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