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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,852.46, 877,473.90 and 363,919.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,852.46, 877,473.90 and 363,919.26 is: 502,207.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,852.46 : 877,473.90 = 363,919.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,852.46/877,473.90 = 363,919.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,852.46x = 877,473.90 × 363,919.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,852.46x = 319,329,652,357.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,329,652,357.31/635,852.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,207.15

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