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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,530.60, 929,631.78 and 387,217.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,530.60, 929,631.78 and 387,217.02 is: 534,451.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,530.60 : 929,631.78 = 387,217.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,530.60/929,631.78 = 387,217.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,530.60x = 929,631.78 × 387,217.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,530.60x = 359,969,247,548.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,969,247,548.90/673,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,451.22

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