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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,806.48, 931,233.15 and 368,884.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,806.48, 931,233.15 and 368,884.21 is: 509,060.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,806.48 : 931,233.15 = 368,884.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,806.48/931,233.15 = 368,884.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,806.48x = 931,233.15 × 368,884.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,806.48x = 343,517,204,863.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,517,204,863.56/674,806.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,060.32

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