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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,121.26, 927,520.02 and 385,686.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,121.26, 927,520.02 and 385,686.18 is: 532,242.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,121.26 : 927,520.02 = 385,686.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,121.26/927,520.02 = 385,686.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,121.26x = 927,520.02 × 385,686.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,121.26x = 357,731,653,387.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,731,653,387.32/672,121.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,242.73

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