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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,552.94, 930,846.51 and 372,727.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,552.94, 930,846.51 and 372,727.50 is: 514,343.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,552.94 : 930,846.51 = 372,727.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,552.94/930,846.51 = 372,727.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,552.94x = 930,846.51 × 372,727.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,552.94x = 346,952,092,556.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,952,092,556.03/674,552.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,343.76

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