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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,585.34, 928,173.99 and 370,790.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,585.34, 928,173.99 and 370,790.14 is: 511,693.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,585.34 : 928,173.99 = 370,790.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,585.34/928,173.99 = 370,790.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,585.34x = 928,173.99 × 370,790.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,585.34x = 344,157,763,696.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,157,763,696.46/672,585.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,693.82

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