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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,441.12, 944,535.02 and 378,501.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,441.12, 944,535.02 and 378,501.69 is: 522,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,441.12 : 944,535.02 = 378,501.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,441.12/944,535.02 = 378,501.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,441.12x = 944,535.02 × 378,501.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,441.12x = 357,508,099,441.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,508,099,441.68/684,441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,335.80

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