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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,067.52, 931,611.84 and 373,272.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,067.52, 931,611.84 and 373,272.32 is: 515,126.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,067.52 : 931,611.84 = 373,272.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,067.52/931,611.84 = 373,272.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,067.52x = 931,611.84 × 373,272.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,067.52x = 347,744,912,856.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,744,912,856.27/675,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,126.12

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