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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,912.68, 929,994.93 and 372,106.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,912.68, 929,994.93 and 372,106.68 is: 513,504.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,912.68 : 929,994.93 = 372,106.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,912.68/929,994.93 = 372,106.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,912.68x = 929,994.93 × 372,106.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,912.68x = 346,057,325,819.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,057,325,819.13/673,912.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,504.70

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