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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,266.60, 876,417.91 and 363,188.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,266.60, 876,417.91 and 363,188.34 is: 501,056.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,266.60 : 876,417.91 = 363,188.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,266.60/876,417.91 = 363,188.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,266.60x = 876,417.91 × 363,188.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,266.60x = 318,304,764,971.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,304,764,971.20/635,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,056.98

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