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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,240.38, 924,908.31 and 368,432.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,240.38, 924,908.31 and 368,432.22 is: 508,423.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,240.38 : 924,908.31 = 368,432.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,240.38/924,908.31 = 368,432.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,240.38x = 924,908.31 × 368,432.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,240.38x = 340,766,021,949.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,766,021,949.75/670,240.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,423.59

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