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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,227.18, 929,135.75 and 386,746.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,227.18, 929,135.75 and 386,746.65 is: 533,757.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,227.18 : 929,135.75 = 386,746.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,227.18/929,135.75 = 386,746.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,227.18x = 929,135.75 × 386,746.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,227.18x = 359,340,136,774.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,340,136,774.00/673,227.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,757.62

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