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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,508.19, 882,537.34 and 363,850.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,508.19, 882,537.34 and 363,850.84 is: 502,123.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,508.19 : 882,537.34 = 363,850.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,508.19/882,537.34 = 363,850.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,508.19x = 882,537.34 × 363,850.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,508.19x = 321,111,956,061.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,111,956,061.15/639,508.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,123.29

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