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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,923.17, 875,944.56 and 362,845.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,923.17, 875,944.56 and 362,845.11 is: 500,583.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,923.17 : 875,944.56 = 362,845.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,923.17/875,944.56 = 362,845.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,923.17x = 875,944.56 × 362,845.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,923.17x = 317,832,194,033.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,832,194,033.15/634,923.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,583.71

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