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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,876.02, 875,992.05 and 366,448.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,876.02, 875,992.05 and 366,448.50 is: 505,619.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,876.02 : 875,992.05 = 366,448.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,876.02/875,992.05 = 366,448.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,876.02x = 875,992.05 × 366,448.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,876.02x = 321,005,972,734.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,005,972,734.43/634,876.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,619.94

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