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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,359.82, 944,422.72 and 378,456.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,359.82, 944,422.72 and 378,456.95 is: 522,274.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,359.82 : 944,422.72 = 378,456.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,359.82/944,422.72 = 378,456.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,359.82x = 944,422.72 × 378,456.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,359.82x = 357,423,343,536.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,423,343,536.82/684,359.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,274.00

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