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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,092.48, 930,241.92 and 372,280

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,092.48, 930,241.92 and 372,280 is: 513,743.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,092.48 : 930,241.92 = 372,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,092.48/930,241.92 = 372,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,092.48x = 930,241.92 × 372,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,092.48x = 346,310,461,977.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,310,461,977.60/674,092.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,743.25

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