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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,979.50, 930,092.52 and 372,173.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,979.50, 930,092.52 and 372,173.50 is: 513,599.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,979.50 : 930,092.52 = 372,173.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,979.50/930,092.52 = 372,173.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,979.50x = 930,092.52 × 372,173.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,979.50x = 346,155,788,492.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,155,788,492.22/673,979.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,599.88

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