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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,327.92, 927,812.49 and 370,521.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,327.92, 927,812.49 and 370,521.92 is: 511,320.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,327.92 : 927,812.49 = 370,521.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,327.92/927,812.49 = 370,521.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,327.92x = 927,812.49 × 370,521.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,327.92x = 343,774,860,555.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,774,860,555.72/672,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,320.22

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