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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,880.38, 932,675.04 and 369,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,880.38, 932,675.04 and 369,896.40 is: 510,435.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,880.38 : 932,675.04 = 369,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,880.38/932,675.04 = 369,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,880.38x = 932,675.04 × 369,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,880.38x = 344,993,139,665.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,993,139,665.86/675,880.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,435.20

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