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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,873.90, 927,207.23 and 365,959.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,873.90, 927,207.23 and 365,959.49 is: 505,035.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,873.90 : 927,207.23 = 365,959.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,873.90/927,207.23 = 365,959.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,873.90x = 927,207.23 × 365,959.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,873.90x = 339,320,278,549.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,320,278,549.28/671,873.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,035.66

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