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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,309.61, 930,531.44 and 368,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,309.61, 930,531.44 and 368,387.60 is: 508,366.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,309.61 : 930,531.44 = 368,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,309.61/930,531.44 = 368,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,309.61x = 930,531.44 × 368,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,309.61x = 342,796,240,174.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,796,240,174.46/674,309.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,366.24

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