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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,791.38, 928,445.33 and 366,866.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,791.38, 928,445.33 and 366,866.99 is: 506,272.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,791.38 : 928,445.33 = 366,866.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,791.38/928,445.33 = 366,866.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,791.38x = 928,445.33 × 366,866.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,791.38x = 340,615,937,120.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,615,937,120.10/672,791.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,272.74

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