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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,343.39, 876,852.89 and 363,373.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,343.39, 876,852.89 and 363,373.55 is: 501,500.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,343.39 : 876,852.89 = 363,373.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,343.39/876,852.89 = 363,373.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,343.39x = 876,852.89 × 363,373.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,343.39x = 318,625,141,265.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,625,141,265.93/635,343.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,500.68

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