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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,626.88, 882,684.85 and 367,747.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,626.88, 882,684.85 and 367,747.92 is: 507,491.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,626.88 : 882,684.85 = 367,747.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,626.88/882,684.85 = 367,747.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,626.88x = 882,684.85 × 367,747.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,626.88x = 324,605,517,603.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,605,517,603.01/639,626.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,491.99

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