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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,021.84, 927,390.09 and 370,215.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,021.84, 927,390.09 and 370,215.84 is: 510,897.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,021.84 : 927,390.09 = 370,215.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,021.84/927,390.09 = 370,215.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,021.84x = 927,390.09 × 370,215.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,021.84x = 343,334,501,177.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,334,501,177.03/672,021.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,897.83

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