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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,569.16, 929,459.28 and 371,743.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,569.16, 929,459.28 and 371,743.72 is: 512,969.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,569.16 : 929,459.28 = 371,743.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,569.16/929,459.28 = 371,743.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,569.16x = 929,459.28 × 371,743.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,569.16x = 345,520,650,335.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,520,650,335.72/673,569.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,969.82

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