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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,024.52, 931,552.50 and 373,229.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,024.52, 931,552.50 and 373,229.32 is: 515,066.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,024.52 : 931,552.50 = 373,229.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,024.52/931,552.50 = 373,229.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,024.52x = 931,552.50 × 373,229.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,024.52x = 347,682,706,119.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,682,706,119.30/675,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,066.78

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