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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,574.13, 944,708.06 and 378,645.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,574.13, 944,708.06 and 378,645.03 is: 522,527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,574.13 : 944,708.06 = 378,645.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,574.13/944,708.06 = 378,645.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,574.13x = 944,708.06 × 378,645.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,574.13x = 357,709,012,666.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,709,012,666.55/684,574.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,527.80

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