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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,161.44, 930,326.40 and 387,674.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,161.44, 930,326.40 and 387,674.94 is: 534,981.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,161.44 : 930,326.40 = 387,674.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,161.44/930,326.40 = 387,674.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,161.44x = 930,326.40 × 387,674.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,161.44x = 360,664,231,300.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,664,231,300.42/674,161.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,981.99

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