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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,451.12, 926,726.84 and 384,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,451.12, 926,726.84 and 384,973.20 is: 531,334.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,451.12 : 926,726.84 = 384,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,451.12/926,726.84 = 384,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,451.12x = 926,726.84 × 384,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,451.12x = 356,764,997,120.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,764,997,120.69/671,451.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,334.28

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