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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,232.77, 882,111.24 and 367,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,232.77, 882,111.24 and 367,108.80 is: 506,592.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,232.77 : 882,111.24 = 367,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,232.77/882,111.24 = 367,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,232.77x = 882,111.24 × 367,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,232.77x = 323,830,798,782.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,830,798,782.91/639,232.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,592.93

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