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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,448.83, 947,153.12 and 361,756.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,448.83, 947,153.12 and 361,756.37 is: 541,765.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,448.83 : 947,153.12 = 361,756.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,448.83/947,153.12 = 361,756.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,448.83x = 947,153.12 × 361,756.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,448.83x = 342,638,667,980.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,638,667,980.83/632,448.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,765.05

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