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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,116.24, 927,511.88 and 366,205.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,116.24, 927,511.88 and 366,205.36 is: 505,358.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,116.24 : 927,511.88 = 366,205.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,116.24/927,511.88 = 366,205.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,116.24x = 927,511.88 × 366,205.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,116.24x = 339,659,821,919.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,659,821,919.68/672,116.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,358.75

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