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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,706, 928,341.54 and 366,779.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,706, 928,341.54 and 366,779.89 is: 506,160.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,706 : 928,341.54 = 366,779.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,706/928,341.54 = 366,779.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,706x = 928,341.54 × 366,779.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,706x = 340,497,007,923.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,497,007,923.63/672,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,160.21

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