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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,173.96, 931,702.38 and 369,189.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,173.96, 931,702.38 and 369,189.62 is: 509,461.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,173.96 : 931,702.38 = 369,189.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,173.96/931,702.38 = 369,189.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,173.96x = 931,702.38 × 369,189.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,173.96x = 343,974,847,625.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,974,847,625.30/675,173.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,461.07

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