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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,131.68, 930,285 and 387,644.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,131.68, 930,285 and 387,644.94 is: 534,940.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,131.68 : 930,285 = 387,644.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,131.68/930,285 = 387,644.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,131.68x = 930,285 × 387,644.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,131.68x = 360,620,273,007.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,620,273,007.90/674,131.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,940.40

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