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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,232.29, 927,672.12 and 366,322.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,232.29, 927,672.12 and 366,322.02 is: 505,519.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,232.29 : 927,672.12 = 366,322.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,232.29/927,672.12 = 366,322.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,232.29x = 927,672.12 × 366,322.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,232.29x = 339,826,724,896.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,826,724,896.08/672,232.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,519.79

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