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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,767.88, 931,201.18 and 368,837.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,767.88, 931,201.18 and 368,837.54 is: 509,007.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,767.88 : 931,201.18 = 368,837.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,767.88/931,201.18 = 368,837.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,767.88x = 931,201.18 × 368,837.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,767.88x = 343,461,952,476.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,461,952,476.30/674,767.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,007.56

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