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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,924.06, 883,163.34 and 368,003.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,924.06, 883,163.34 and 368,003.82 is: 507,884.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,924.06 : 883,163.34 = 368,003.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,924.06/883,163.34 = 368,003.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,924.06x = 883,163.34 × 368,003.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,924.06x = 325,007,482,803.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,007,482,803.96/639,924.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,884.46

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