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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,857.70, 927,163.62 and 370,051.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,857.70, 927,163.62 and 370,051.70 is: 510,671.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,857.70 : 927,163.62 = 370,051.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,857.70/927,163.62 = 370,051.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,857.70x = 927,163.62 × 370,051.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,857.70x = 343,098,469,123.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,098,469,123.34/671,857.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,671.34

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