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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,119.68, 873,788.34 and 361,125.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,119.68, 873,788.34 and 361,125.28 is: 498,400.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,119.68 : 873,788.34 = 361,125.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,119.68/873,788.34 = 361,125.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,119.68x = 873,788.34 × 361,125.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,119.68x = 315,547,058,943.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,547,058,943.24/633,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,400.33

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