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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,829.27, 929,965.94 and 383,511.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,829.27, 929,965.94 and 383,511.42 is: 529,292.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,829.27 : 929,965.94 = 383,511.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,829.27/929,965.94 = 383,511.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,829.27x = 929,965.94 × 383,511.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,829.27x = 356,652,556,283.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,652,556,283.48/673,829.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,292.17

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