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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,407.40, 875,340.41 and 362,388.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,407.40, 875,340.41 and 362,388.34 is: 500,014.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,407.40 : 875,340.41 = 362,388.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,407.40/875,340.41 = 362,388.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,407.40x = 875,340.41 × 362,388.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,407.40x = 317,213,158,114.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,213,158,114.82/634,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,014.91

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