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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,503.44, 930,817.18 and 368,579.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,503.44, 930,817.18 and 368,579.83 is: 508,641.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,503.44 : 930,817.18 = 368,579.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,503.44/930,817.18 = 368,579.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,503.44x = 930,817.18 × 368,579.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,503.44x = 343,080,437,965.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,080,437,965.48/674,503.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,641.49

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