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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,775.92, 927,135.52 and 385,289.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,775.92, 927,135.52 and 385,289.84 is: 531,748.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,775.92 : 927,135.52 = 385,289.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,775.92/927,135.52 = 385,289.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,775.92x = 927,135.52 × 385,289.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,775.92x = 357,215,896,159.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,215,896,159.12/671,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,748.59

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