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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,716.46, 928,356 and 366,790.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,716.46, 928,356 and 366,790.34 is: 506,174.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,716.46 : 928,356 = 366,790.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,716.46/928,356 = 366,790.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,716.46x = 928,356 × 366,790.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,716.46x = 340,512,012,881.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,512,012,881.04/672,716.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,174.64

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