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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,858.24, 924,404.16 and 368,071.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,858.24, 924,404.16 and 368,071.68 is: 507,938.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,858.24 : 924,404.16 = 368,071.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,858.24/924,404.16 = 368,071.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,858.24x = 924,404.16 × 368,071.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,858.24x = 340,246,992,170.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,246,992,170.19/669,858.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,938.80

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