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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,312.50, 944,331.63 and 378,383.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,312.50, 944,331.63 and 378,383.54 is: 522,158.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,312.50 : 944,331.63 = 378,383.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,312.50/944,331.63 = 378,383.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,312.50x = 944,331.63 × 378,383.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,312.50x = 357,319,545,093.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,319,545,093.37/684,312.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,158.44

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