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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,674.13, 881,330.06 and 366,550.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,674.13, 881,330.06 and 366,550.50 is: 505,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,674.13 : 881,330.06 = 366,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,674.13/881,330.06 = 366,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,674.13x = 881,330.06 × 366,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,674.13x = 323,051,975,074.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,051,975,074.41/638,674.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,816.60

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