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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,715.24, 670,809.81 and 369,756.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,715.24, 670,809.81 and 369,756.84 is: 510,662.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,715.24 : 670,809.81 = 369,756.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,715.24/670,809.81 = 369,756.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,715.24x = 670,809.81 × 369,756.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,715.24x = 248,036,515,586.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,036,515,586.60/485,715.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,662.41

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