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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,622.64, 944,706.53 and 378,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,622.64, 944,706.53 and 378,650.40 is: 522,497.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,622.64 : 944,706.53 = 378,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,622.64/944,706.53 = 378,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,622.64x = 944,706.53 × 378,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,622.64x = 357,713,503,573.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,713,503,573.86/684,622.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,497.34

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