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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,619.58, 944,702.30 and 378,647.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,619.58, 944,702.30 and 378,647.35 is: 522,493.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,619.58 : 944,702.30 = 378,647.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,619.58/944,702.30 = 378,647.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,619.58x = 944,702.30 × 378,647.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,619.58x = 357,709,019,359.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,709,019,359.79/684,619.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,493.12

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