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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,923.56, 883,202.34 and 371,807.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,923.56, 883,202.34 and 371,807.08 is: 513,156.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,923.56 : 883,202.34 = 371,807.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,923.56/883,202.34 = 371,807.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,923.56x = 883,202.34 × 371,807.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,923.56x = 328,380,883,084.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,380,883,084.57/639,923.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,156.42

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