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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,863.46, 927,171.54 and 370,057.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,863.46, 927,171.54 and 370,057.46 is: 510,679.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,863.46 : 927,171.54 = 370,057.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,863.46/927,171.54 = 370,057.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,863.46x = 927,171.54 × 370,057.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,863.46x = 343,106,745,076.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,106,745,076.69/671,863.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,679.28

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