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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,665.92, 926,862.72 and 385,198.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,665.92, 926,862.72 and 385,198.08 is: 531,552.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,665.92 : 926,862.72 = 385,198.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,665.92/926,862.72 = 385,198.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,665.92x = 926,862.72 × 385,198.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,665.92x = 357,025,740,167.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,025,740,167.58/671,665.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,552.56

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