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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,157.64, 876,485.32 and 377,045.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,157.64, 876,485.32 and 377,045.64 is: 520,303.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,157.64 : 876,485.32 = 377,045.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,157.64/876,485.32 = 377,045.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,157.64x = 876,485.32 × 377,045.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,157.64x = 330,474,968,430.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,474,968,430.01/635,157.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,303.85

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