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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,465.16, 929,380.02 and 371,657

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,465.16, 929,380.02 and 371,657 is: 512,885.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,465.16 : 929,380.02 = 371,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,465.16/929,380.02 = 371,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,465.16x = 929,380.02 × 371,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,465.16x = 345,410,590,093.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,410,590,093.14/673,465.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,885.61

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