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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,865.21, 927,173.97 and 370,059.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,865.21, 927,173.97 and 370,059.21 is: 510,681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,865.21 : 927,173.97 = 370,059.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,865.21/927,173.97 = 370,059.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,865.21x = 927,173.97 × 370,059.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,865.21x = 343,109,266,870.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,109,266,870.76/671,865.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,681.70

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