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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,624.90, 879,893.94 and 365,497.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,624.90, 879,893.94 and 365,497.66 is: 504,370.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,624.90 : 879,893.94 = 365,497.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,624.90/879,893.94 = 365,497.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,624.90x = 879,893.94 × 365,497.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,624.90x = 321,599,176,118.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,599,176,118.18/637,624.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,370.48

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