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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,778.21, 932,576.40 and 365,680.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,778.21, 932,576.40 and 365,680.79 is: 504,640.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,778.21 : 932,576.40 = 365,680.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,778.21/932,576.40 = 365,680.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,778.21x = 932,576.40 × 365,680.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,778.21x = 341,025,272,858.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,025,272,858.95/675,778.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,640.83

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