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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,044.36, 873,461.56 and 374,793.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,044.36, 873,461.56 and 374,793.07 is: 517,131.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,044.36 : 873,461.56 = 374,793.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,044.36/873,461.56 = 374,793.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,044.36x = 873,461.56 × 374,793.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,044.36x = 327,367,337,725.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,367,337,725.42/633,044.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,131.75

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