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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,173.84, 882,030.24 and 367,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,173.84, 882,030.24 and 367,050.20 is: 506,512.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,173.84 : 882,030.24 = 367,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,173.84/882,030.24 = 367,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,173.84x = 882,030.24 × 367,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,173.84x = 323,749,375,998.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,749,375,998.05/639,173.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,512.24

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