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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,878.40, 1,064,817.60 and 378,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,878.40, 1,064,817.60 and 378,102.40 is: 567,153.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,878.40 : 1,064,817.60 = 378,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,878.40/1,064,817.60 = 378,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,878.40x = 1,064,817.60 × 378,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,878.40x = 402,610,090,122.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,610,090,122.24/709,878.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,153.60

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