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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,052.56, 931,539.78 and 384,732.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,052.56, 931,539.78 and 384,732.09 is: 530,911.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,052.56 : 931,539.78 = 384,732.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,052.56/931,539.78 = 384,732.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,052.56x = 931,539.78 × 384,732.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,052.56x = 358,393,246,477.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,393,246,477.54/675,052.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,911.62

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