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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,933.61, 931,642.92 and 388,567.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,933.61, 931,642.92 and 388,567.83 is: 536,358.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,933.61 : 931,642.92 = 388,567.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,933.61/931,642.92 = 388,567.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,933.61x = 931,642.92 × 388,567.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,933.61x = 362,006,467,759.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,006,467,759.26/674,933.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,358.63

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