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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,941.58, 927,269.17 and 370,135.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,941.58, 927,269.17 and 370,135.58 is: 510,781.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,941.58 : 927,269.17 = 370,135.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,941.58/927,269.17 = 370,135.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,941.58x = 927,269.17 × 370,135.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,941.58x = 343,215,306,492.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,215,306,492.38/671,941.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,781.47

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