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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,632.88, 841,305.32 and 364,869.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,632.88, 841,305.32 and 364,869.68 is: 503,527.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,632.88 : 841,305.32 = 364,869.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,632.88/841,305.32 = 364,869.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,632.88x = 841,305.32 × 364,869.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,632.88x = 306,966,802,890.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,966,802,890.70/609,632.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,527.31

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