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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,241.80, 882,123.60 and 367,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,241.80, 882,123.60 and 367,117.80 is: 506,605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,241.80 : 882,123.60 = 367,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,241.80/882,123.60 = 367,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,241.80x = 882,123.60 × 367,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,241.80x = 323,843,275,360.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,843,275,360.08/639,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,605.29

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