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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,738.86, 926,957.62 and 369,932.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,738.86, 926,957.62 and 369,932.86 is: 510,484.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,738.86 : 926,957.62 = 369,932.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,738.86/926,957.62 = 369,932.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,738.86x = 926,957.62 × 369,932.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,738.86x = 342,912,085,086.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,912,085,086.51/671,738.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,484.21

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