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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,031.44, 1,015,799.88 and 361,312.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,031.44, 1,015,799.88 and 361,312.88 is: 542,104.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,031.44 : 1,015,799.88 = 361,312.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,031.44/1,015,799.88 = 361,312.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,031.44x = 1,015,799.88 × 361,312.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,031.44x = 367,021,580,146.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,021,580,146.45/677,031.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,104.19

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