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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,308.64, 877,136.20 and 393,849.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,308.64, 877,136.20 and 393,849.26 is: 543,766.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,308.64 : 877,136.20 = 393,849.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,308.64/877,136.20 = 393,849.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,308.64x = 877,136.20 × 393,849.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,308.64x = 345,459,443,289.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,459,443,289.21/635,308.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,766.32

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