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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,140.86, 926,174.55 and 369,334.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,140.86, 926,174.55 and 369,334.86 is: 509,682.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,140.86 : 926,174.55 = 369,334.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,140.86/926,174.55 = 369,334.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,140.86x = 926,174.55 × 369,334.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,140.86x = 342,068,547,759.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,068,547,759.81/671,140.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,682.20

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