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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,417.43, 927,936.41 and 382,029.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,417.43, 927,936.41 and 382,029.51 is: 527,200.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,417.43 : 927,936.41 = 382,029.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,417.43/927,936.41 = 382,029.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,417.43x = 927,936.41 × 382,029.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,417.43x = 354,499,092,023.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,499,092,023.46/672,417.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,200.93

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