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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,130.36, 876,549.63 and 363,223.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,130.36, 876,549.63 and 363,223.56 is: 501,288.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,130.36 : 876,549.63 = 363,223.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,130.36/876,549.63 = 363,223.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,130.36x = 876,549.63 × 363,223.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,130.36x = 318,383,477,125.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,383,477,125.28/635,130.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,288.39

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