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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,062.32, 925,760.72 and 398,975.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,062.32, 925,760.72 and 398,975.92 is: 550,405.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,062.32 : 925,760.72 = 398,975.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,062.32/925,760.72 = 398,975.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,062.32x = 925,760.72 × 398,975.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,062.32x = 369,356,234,961.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,356,234,961.86/671,062.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,405.27

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