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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,901.41, 927,216 and 365,976.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,901.41, 927,216 and 365,976.83 is: 505,043.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,901.41 : 927,216 = 365,976.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,901.41/927,216 = 365,976.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,901.41x = 927,216 × 365,976.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,901.41x = 339,339,572,405.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,339,572,405.28/671,901.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,043.70

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