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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,144.72, 926,179.85 and 369,338.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,144.72, 926,179.85 and 369,338.72 is: 509,687.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,144.72 : 926,179.85 = 369,338.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,144.72/926,179.85 = 369,338.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,144.72x = 926,179.85 × 369,338.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,144.72x = 342,074,078,442.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,074,078,442.10/671,144.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,687.51

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