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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,725.67, 877,350.59 and 363,878.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,725.67, 877,350.59 and 363,878.83 is: 502,180.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,725.67 : 877,350.59 = 363,878.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,725.67/877,350.59 = 363,878.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,725.67x = 877,350.59 × 363,878.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,725.67x = 319,249,306,830.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,249,306,830.85/635,725.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,180.93

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