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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,270.84, 927,721.86 and 366,349.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,270.84, 927,721.86 and 366,349.96 is: 505,556.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,270.84 : 927,721.86 = 366,349.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,270.84/927,721.86 = 366,349.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,270.84x = 927,721.86 × 366,349.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,270.84x = 339,870,866,302.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,870,866,302.13/672,270.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,556.46

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