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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,986.18, 928,731.99 and 367,062.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,986.18, 928,731.99 and 367,062.56 is: 506,552.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,986.18 : 928,731.99 = 367,062.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,986.18/928,731.99 = 367,062.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,986.18x = 928,731.99 × 367,062.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,986.18x = 340,902,737,159.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,902,737,159.63/672,986.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,552.36

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