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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,374.23, 927,849.40 and 366,444.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,374.23, 927,849.40 and 366,444.07 is: 505,678.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,374.23 : 927,849.40 = 366,444.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,374.23/927,849.40 = 366,444.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,374.23x = 927,849.40 × 366,444.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,374.23x = 340,004,907,621.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,004,907,621.43/672,374.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,678.08

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