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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,086, 924,718.68 and 368,280

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,086, 924,718.68 and 368,280 is: 508,226.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,086 : 924,718.68 = 368,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,086/924,718.68 = 368,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,086x = 924,718.68 × 368,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,086x = 340,555,395,470.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,555,395,470.40/670,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,226.40

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