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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,091.48, 930,240.54 and 372,279

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,091.48, 930,240.54 and 372,279 is: 513,741.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,091.48 : 930,240.54 = 372,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,091.48/930,240.54 = 372,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,091.48x = 930,240.54 × 372,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,091.48x = 346,309,017,990.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,309,017,990.66/674,091.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,741.87

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