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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,061, 928,889.79 and 371,255

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,061, 928,889.79 and 371,255 is: 512,368.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,061 : 928,889.79 = 371,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,061/928,889.79 = 371,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,061x = 928,889.79 × 371,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,061x = 344,854,978,986.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,854,978,986.45/673,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,368.09

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