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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,311.83, 927,790.34 and 370,505.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,311.83, 927,790.34 and 370,505.83 is: 511,298.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,311.83 : 927,790.34 = 370,505.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,311.83/927,790.34 = 370,505.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,311.83x = 927,790.34 × 370,505.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,311.83x = 343,751,725,815.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,751,725,815.68/672,311.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,298.05

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