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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,035.32, 925,723.56 and 398,948.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,035.32, 925,723.56 and 398,948.85 is: 550,367.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,035.32 : 925,723.56 = 398,948.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,035.32/925,723.56 = 398,948.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,035.32x = 925,723.56 × 398,948.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,035.32x = 369,316,349,679.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,316,349,679.91/671,035.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,367.97

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