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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,656.12, 882,724.98 and 367,777.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,656.12, 882,724.98 and 367,777.16 is: 507,532.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,656.12 : 882,724.98 = 367,777.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,656.12/882,724.98 = 367,777.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,656.12x = 882,724.98 × 367,777.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,656.12x = 324,646,086,205.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,646,086,205.46/639,656.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,532.21

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