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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,631.79, 932,363.73 and 369,704.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,631.79, 932,363.73 and 369,704.78 is: 510,188.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,631.79 : 932,363.73 = 369,704.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,631.79/932,363.73 = 369,704.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,631.79x = 932,363.73 × 369,704.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,631.79x = 344,699,323,017.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,699,323,017.81/675,631.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,188.14

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