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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,129.44, 927,495.96 and 370,323.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,129.44, 927,495.96 and 370,323.44 is: 511,022.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,129.44 : 927,495.96 = 370,323.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,129.44/927,495.96 = 370,323.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,129.44x = 927,495.96 × 370,323.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,129.44x = 343,473,494,493.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,473,494,493.30/672,129.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,022.84

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