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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,812.92, 931,209.66 and 368,905.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,812.92, 931,209.66 and 368,905.08 is: 509,071.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,812.92 : 931,209.66 = 368,905.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,812.92/931,209.66 = 368,905.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,812.92x = 931,209.66 × 368,905.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,812.92x = 343,527,974,119.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,527,974,119.07/674,812.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,071.42

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