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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,036.82, 925,725.63 and 398,950.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,036.82, 925,725.63 and 398,950.35 is: 550,370.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,036.82 : 925,725.63 = 398,950.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,036.82/925,725.63 = 398,950.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,036.82x = 925,725.63 × 398,950.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,036.82x = 369,318,564,092.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,318,564,092.47/671,036.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,370.04

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