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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,764.77, 931,175.35 and 368,842.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,764.77, 931,175.35 and 368,842.44 is: 509,002.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,764.77 : 931,175.35 = 368,842.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,764.77/931,175.35 = 368,842.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,764.77x = 931,175.35 × 368,842.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,764.77x = 343,456,987,239.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,456,987,239.75/674,764.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,002.55

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