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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,214.48, 927,643.98 and 366,293.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,214.48, 927,643.98 and 366,293.53 is: 505,478.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,214.48 : 927,643.98 = 366,293.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,214.48/927,643.98 = 366,293.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,214.48x = 927,643.98 × 366,293.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,214.48x = 339,789,988,017.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,789,988,017.45/672,214.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,478.53

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