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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,192.32, 927,614.50 and 366,272.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,192.32, 927,614.50 and 366,272.78 is: 505,450.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,192.32 : 927,614.50 = 366,272.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,192.32/927,614.50 = 366,272.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,192.32x = 927,614.50 × 366,272.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,192.32x = 339,759,941,683.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,759,941,683.31/672,192.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,450.50

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