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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,071.74, 873,498.05 and 374,819.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,071.74, 873,498.05 and 374,819.85 is: 517,167.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,071.74 : 873,498.05 = 374,819.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,071.74/873,498.05 = 374,819.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,071.74x = 873,498.05 × 374,819.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,071.74x = 327,404,408,076.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,404,408,076.29/633,071.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,167.94

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