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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,388.24, 930,644.91 and 368,458.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,388.24, 930,644.91 and 368,458.05 is: 508,466.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,388.24 : 930,644.91 = 368,458.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,388.24/930,644.91 = 368,458.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,388.24x = 930,644.91 × 368,458.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,388.24x = 342,903,612,270.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,903,612,270.94/674,388.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,466.18

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