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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,032.32, 925,719.42 and 398,945.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,032.32, 925,719.42 and 398,945.85 is: 550,363.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,032.32 : 925,719.42 = 398,945.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,032.32/925,719.42 = 398,945.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,032.32x = 925,719.42 × 398,945.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,032.32x = 369,311,920,873.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,311,920,873.41/671,032.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,363.83

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