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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,726.56, 928,358.88 and 370,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,726.56, 928,358.88 and 370,920.80 is: 511,868.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,726.56 : 928,358.88 = 370,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,726.56/928,358.88 = 370,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,726.56x = 928,358.88 × 370,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,726.56x = 344,347,618,456.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,347,618,456.70/672,726.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,868.62

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