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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,549.68, 954,773.76 and 370,140.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,549.68, 954,773.76 and 370,140.32 is: 555,180.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,549.68 : 954,773.76 = 370,140.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,549.68/954,773.76 = 370,140.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,549.68x = 954,773.76 × 370,140.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,549.68x = 353,400,265,054.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,400,265,054.00/636,549.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,180.96

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