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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,377.72, 932,044.28 and 385,032.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,377.72, 932,044.28 and 385,032.22 is: 531,357.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,377.72 : 932,044.28 = 385,032.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,377.72/932,044.28 = 385,032.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,377.72x = 932,044.28 × 385,032.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,377.72x = 358,867,078,266.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,867,078,266.70/675,377.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,357.59

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