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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,931.60, 924,495.12 and 368,119.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,931.60, 924,495.12 and 368,119.12 is: 507,998.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,931.60 : 924,495.12 = 368,119.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,931.60/924,495.12 = 368,119.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,931.60x = 924,495.12 × 368,119.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,931.60x = 340,324,330,018.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,324,330,018.69/669,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,998.62

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