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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,504.50, 875,693.97 and 366,232.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,504.50, 875,693.97 and 366,232.50 is: 505,445.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,504.50 : 875,693.97 = 366,232.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,504.50/875,693.97 = 366,232.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,504.50x = 875,693.97 × 366,232.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,504.50x = 320,707,591,868.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,707,591,868.03/634,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,445.73

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