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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,461.20, 926,658.42 and 369,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,461.20, 926,658.42 and 369,655.20 is: 510,147.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,461.20 : 926,658.42 = 369,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,461.20/926,658.42 = 369,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,461.20x = 926,658.42 × 369,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,461.20x = 342,544,103,576.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,544,103,576.78/671,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,147.28

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