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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,897.80, 927,220.23 and 365,973.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,897.80, 927,220.23 and 365,973.23 is: 505,043.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,897.80 : 927,220.23 = 365,973.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,897.80/927,220.23 = 365,973.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,897.80x = 927,220.23 × 365,973.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,897.80x = 339,337,782,494.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,337,782,494.44/671,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,043.75

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