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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,599.09, 882,633.56 and 367,659.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,599.09, 882,633.56 and 367,659.99 is: 507,363.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,599.09 : 882,633.56 = 367,659.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,599.09/882,633.56 = 367,659.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,599.09x = 882,633.56 × 367,659.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,599.09x = 324,509,044,004.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,509,044,004.97/639,599.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,363.21

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