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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,312.58, 927,764.34 and 366,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,312.58, 927,764.34 and 366,382.40 is: 505,592.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,312.58 : 927,764.34 = 366,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,312.58/927,764.34 = 366,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,312.58x = 927,764.34 × 366,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,312.58x = 339,916,525,523.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,916,525,523.62/672,312.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,592.99

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