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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,224.78, 882,180.06 and 367,387.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,224.78, 882,180.06 and 367,387.57 is: 507,023.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,224.78 : 882,180.06 = 367,387.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,224.78/882,180.06 = 367,387.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,224.78x = 882,180.06 × 367,387.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,224.78x = 324,101,984,134.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,101,984,134.95/639,224.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,023.50

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