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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,895.80, 932,759.88 and 369,972.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,895.80, 932,759.88 and 369,972.38 is: 510,574.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,895.80 : 932,759.88 = 369,972.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,895.80/932,759.88 = 369,972.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,895.80x = 932,759.88 × 369,972.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,895.80x = 345,095,392,772.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,095,392,772.11/675,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,574.84

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