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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,051.64, 1,315,663.32 and 364,610.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,051.64, 1,315,663.32 and 364,610.81 is: 546,951.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,051.64 : 1,315,663.32 = 364,610.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,051.64/1,315,663.32 = 364,610.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,051.64x = 1,315,663.32 × 364,610.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,051.64x = 479,705,068,792.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,705,068,792.49/877,051.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,951.91

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