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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,206.02, 882,154.10 and 367,368.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,206.02, 882,154.10 and 367,368.75 is: 506,997.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,206.02 : 882,154.10 = 367,368.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,206.02/882,154.10 = 367,368.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,206.02x = 882,154.10 × 367,368.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,206.02x = 324,075,849,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,075,849,024.38/639,206.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,997.49

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