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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,729.93, 928,363.55 and 370,923.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,729.93, 928,363.55 and 370,923.93 is: 511,872.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,729.93 : 928,363.55 = 370,923.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,729.93/928,363.55 = 370,923.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,729.93x = 928,363.55 × 370,923.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,729.93x = 344,352,254,580.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,352,254,580.13/672,729.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,872.95

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