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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,871.40, 932,688.60 and 369,940.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,871.40, 932,688.60 and 369,940.34 is: 510,510.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,871.40 : 932,688.60 = 369,940.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,871.40/932,688.60 = 369,940.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,871.40x = 932,688.60 × 369,940.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,871.40x = 345,039,137,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,039,137,798.12/675,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,510.04

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