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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,660.10, 879,937.21 and 365,714.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,660.10, 879,937.21 and 365,714.02 is: 504,666.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,660.10 : 879,937.21 = 365,714.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,660.10/879,937.21 = 365,714.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,660.10x = 879,937.21 × 365,714.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,660.10x = 321,805,374,416.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,805,374,416.68/637,660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,666.00

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