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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,544.68, 929,487.06 and 371,738.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,544.68, 929,487.06 and 371,738.68 is: 512,996.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,544.68 : 929,487.06 = 371,738.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,544.68/929,487.06 = 371,738.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,544.68x = 929,487.06 × 371,738.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,544.68x = 345,526,292,761.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,526,292,761.48/673,544.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,996.84

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