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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,976.52, 879,051.86 and 365,096.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,976.52, 879,051.86 and 365,096.89 is: 503,847.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,976.52 : 879,051.86 = 365,096.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,976.52/879,051.86 = 365,096.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,976.52x = 879,051.86 × 365,096.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,976.52x = 320,939,096,211.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,939,096,211.60/636,976.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,847.61

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