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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,951.82, 928,507.38 and 397,316.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,951.82, 928,507.38 and 397,316.11 is: 548,198.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,951.82 : 928,507.38 = 397,316.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,951.82/928,507.38 = 397,316.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,951.82x = 928,507.38 × 397,316.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,951.82x = 368,910,938,006.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,910,938,006.62/672,951.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,198.14

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