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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,437.74, 930,713.26 and 368,507.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,437.74, 930,713.26 and 368,507.49 is: 508,534.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,437.74 : 930,713.26 = 368,507.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,437.74/930,713.26 = 368,507.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,437.74x = 930,713.26 × 368,507.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,437.74x = 342,974,807,352.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,974,807,352.32/674,437.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,534.42

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