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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,414.59, 875,411.19 and 362,500.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,414.59, 875,411.19 and 362,500.11 is: 500,203.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,414.59 : 875,411.19 = 362,500.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,414.59/875,411.19 = 362,500.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,414.59x = 875,411.19 × 362,500.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,414.59x = 317,336,652,670.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,336,652,670.23/634,414.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,203.90

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