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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,925, 925,876.50 and 369,112.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,925, 925,876.50 and 369,112.52 is: 509,375.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,925 : 925,876.50 = 369,112.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,925/925,876.50 = 369,112.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,925x = 925,876.50 × 369,112.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,925x = 341,752,608,123.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,752,608,123.78/670,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,375.28

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