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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,912.73, 930,037.53 and 368,017.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,912.73, 930,037.53 and 368,017.58 is: 507,884.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,912.73 : 930,037.53 = 368,017.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,912.73/930,037.53 = 368,017.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,912.73x = 930,037.53 × 368,017.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,912.73x = 342,270,156,449.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,270,156,449.59/673,912.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,884.99

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