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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,264.86, 927,760.11 and 370,458.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,264.86, 927,760.11 and 370,458.86 is: 511,252.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,264.86 : 927,760.11 = 370,458.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,264.86/927,760.11 = 370,458.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,264.86x = 927,760.11 × 370,458.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,264.86x = 343,696,952,704.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,696,952,704.08/672,264.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,252.30

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