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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,856.96, 929,898.08 and 367,927.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,856.96, 929,898.08 and 367,927.68 is: 507,726.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,856.96 : 929,898.08 = 367,927.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,856.96/929,898.08 = 367,927.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,856.96x = 929,898.08 × 367,927.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,856.96x = 342,135,243,210.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,135,243,210.85/673,856.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,726.81

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