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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,133.77, 875,056.03 and 362,164.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,133.77, 875,056.03 and 362,164.12 is: 499,758.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,133.77 : 875,056.03 = 362,164.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,133.77/875,056.03 = 362,164.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,133.77x = 875,056.03 × 362,164.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,133.77x = 316,913,897,055.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,913,897,055.64/634,133.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,758.74

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