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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,085.92, 927,471.36 and 385,651.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,085.92, 927,471.36 and 385,651.08 is: 532,194.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,085.92 : 927,471.36 = 385,651.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,085.92/927,471.36 = 385,651.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,085.92x = 927,471.36 × 385,651.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,085.92x = 357,680,331,653.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,680,331,653.07/672,085.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,194.35

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