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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,539.44, 930,827.88 and 372,714

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,539.44, 930,827.88 and 372,714 is: 514,325.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,539.44 : 930,827.88 = 372,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,539.44/930,827.88 = 372,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,539.44x = 930,827.88 × 372,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,539.44x = 346,932,582,466.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,932,582,466.32/674,539.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,325.13

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