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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,723.38, 932,485.80 and 369,793.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,723.38, 932,485.80 and 369,793.63 is: 510,308.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,723.38 : 932,485.80 = 369,793.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,723.38/932,485.80 = 369,793.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,723.38x = 932,485.80 × 369,793.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,723.38x = 344,827,308,905.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,827,308,905.45/675,723.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,308.39

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