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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,662.98, 932,437.50 and 369,732.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,662.98, 932,437.50 and 369,732.82 is: 510,243.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,662.98 : 932,437.50 = 369,732.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,662.98/932,437.50 = 369,732.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,662.98x = 932,437.50 × 369,732.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,662.98x = 344,752,746,348.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,752,746,348.75/675,662.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,243.65

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