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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,084, 927,475.92 and 370,297.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,084, 927,475.92 and 370,297.44 is: 511,010.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,084 : 927,475.92 = 370,297.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,084/927,475.92 = 370,297.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,084x = 927,475.92 × 370,297.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,084x = 343,441,958,837.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,441,958,837.65/672,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,010.47

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