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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,241.88, 924,910.38 and 368,433.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,241.88, 924,910.38 and 368,433.72 is: 508,425.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,241.88 : 924,910.38 = 368,433.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,241.88/924,910.38 = 368,433.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,241.88x = 924,910.38 × 368,433.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,241.88x = 340,768,171,970.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,768,171,970.01/670,241.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,425.66

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