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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,907.80, 928,633.50 and 386,485.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,907.80, 928,633.50 and 386,485.32 is: 533,361.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,907.80 : 928,633.50 = 386,485.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,907.80/928,633.50 = 386,485.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,907.80x = 928,633.50 × 386,485.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,907.80x = 358,903,215,410.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,903,215,410.22/672,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,361.65

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