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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,114.62, 879,090.74 and 365,267.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,114.62, 879,090.74 and 365,267.79 is: 503,996.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,114.62 : 879,090.74 = 365,267.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,114.62/879,090.74 = 365,267.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,114.62x = 879,090.74 × 365,267.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,114.62x = 321,103,529,982.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,103,529,982.93/637,114.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,996.49

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