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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,948.50, 927,288.93 and 370,142.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,948.50, 927,288.93 and 370,142.50 is: 510,796.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,948.50 : 927,288.93 = 370,142.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,948.50/927,288.93 = 370,142.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,948.50x = 927,288.93 × 370,142.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,948.50x = 343,229,042,772.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,229,042,772.53/671,948.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,796.65

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