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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,838.41, 929,898.98 and 367,917.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,838.41, 929,898.98 and 367,917.43 is: 507,727.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,838.41 : 929,898.98 = 367,917.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,838.41/929,898.98 = 367,917.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,838.41x = 929,898.98 × 367,917.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,838.41x = 342,126,041,041.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,126,041,041.63/673,838.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,727.13

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