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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,201.24, 930,400.88 and 368,281.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,201.24, 930,400.88 and 368,281.86 is: 508,230.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,201.24 : 930,400.88 = 368,281.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,201.24/930,400.88 = 368,281.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,201.24x = 930,400.88 × 368,281.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,201.24x = 342,649,763,373.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,649,763,373.21/674,201.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,230.69

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