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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,742.18, 926,962.19 and 369,936.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,742.18, 926,962.19 and 369,936.18 is: 510,488.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,742.18 : 926,962.19 = 369,936.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,742.18/926,962.19 = 369,936.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,742.18x = 926,962.19 × 369,936.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,742.18x = 342,916,846,938.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,916,846,938.22/671,742.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,488.79

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