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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,308.58, 926,427.58 and 384,882.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,308.58, 926,427.58 and 384,882.86 is: 531,150.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,308.58 : 926,427.58 = 384,882.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,308.58/926,427.58 = 384,882.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,308.58x = 926,427.58 × 384,882.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,308.58x = 356,566,096,573.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,566,096,573.28/671,308.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,150.81

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