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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,941.31, 928,626.23 and 401,003.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,941.31, 928,626.23 and 401,003.14 is: 553,364.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,941.31 : 928,626.23 = 401,003.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,941.31/928,626.23 = 401,003.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,941.31x = 928,626.23 × 401,003.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,941.31x = 372,382,034,116.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,382,034,116.36/672,941.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,364.80

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