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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,910.72, 932,738.28 and 385,515.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,910.72, 932,738.28 and 385,515.72 is: 532,001.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,910.72 : 932,738.28 = 385,515.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,910.72/932,738.28 = 385,515.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,910.72x = 932,738.28 × 385,515.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,910.72x = 359,585,269,585.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,585,269,585.76/675,910.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,001.13

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