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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,319.44, 699,377.36 and 364,033.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,319.44, 699,377.36 and 364,033.68 is: 501,847.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,319.44 : 699,377.36 = 364,033.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,319.44/699,377.36 = 364,033.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,319.44x = 699,377.36 × 364,033.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,319.44x = 254,596,914,069.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,596,914,069.49/507,319.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,847.35

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