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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,713.74, 670,807.74 and 369,755.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,713.74, 670,807.74 and 369,755.34 is: 510,660.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,713.74 : 670,807.74 = 369,755.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,713.74/670,807.74 = 369,755.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,713.74x = 670,807.74 × 369,755.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,713.74x = 248,034,743,978.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,034,743,978.33/485,713.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,660.34

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