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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,069.20, 954,103.80 and 387,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,069.20, 954,103.80 and 387,237.20 is: 580,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,069.20 : 954,103.80 = 387,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,069.20/954,103.80 = 387,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,069.20x = 954,103.80 × 387,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,069.20x = 369,464,484,021.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,464,484,021.36/636,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,855.80

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