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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,574.80, 928,147.14 and 370,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,574.80, 928,147.14 and 370,768.80 is: 511,657.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,574.80 : 928,147.14 = 370,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,574.80/928,147.14 = 370,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,574.80x = 928,147.14 × 370,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,574.80x = 344,128,001,321.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,128,001,321.23/672,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,657.59

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