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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,019.47, 880,486.82 and 366,137.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,019.47, 880,486.82 and 366,137.10 is: 505,280.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,019.47 : 880,486.82 = 366,137.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,019.47/880,486.82 = 366,137.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,019.47x = 880,486.82 × 366,137.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,019.47x = 322,378,889,032.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,378,889,032.34/638,019.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,280.65

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