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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,447.28, 932,124.60 and 369,517.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,447.28, 932,124.60 and 369,517.12 is: 509,937.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,447.28 : 932,124.60 = 369,517.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,447.28/932,124.60 = 369,517.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,447.28x = 932,124.60 × 369,517.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,447.28x = 344,435,997,673.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,435,997,673.15/675,447.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,937.65

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