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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,125.41, 876,328.35 and 376,868.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,125.41, 876,328.35 and 376,868.97 is: 519,993.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,125.41 : 876,328.35 = 376,868.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,125.41/876,328.35 = 376,868.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,125.41x = 876,328.35 × 376,868.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,125.41x = 330,260,962,646.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,260,962,646.30/635,125.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,993.31

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