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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,814.62, 931,244.38 and 368,892.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,814.62, 931,244.38 and 368,892.34 is: 509,071.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,814.62 : 931,244.38 = 368,892.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,814.62/931,244.38 = 368,892.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,814.62x = 931,244.38 × 368,892.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,814.62x = 343,528,918,450.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,528,918,450.05/674,814.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,071.54

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