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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,176.88, 948,257.62 and 366,375.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,176.88, 948,257.62 and 366,375.12 is: 548,690.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,176.88 : 948,257.62 = 366,375.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,176.88/948,257.62 = 366,375.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,176.88x = 948,257.62 × 366,375.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,176.88x = 347,417,999,318.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,417,999,318.41/633,176.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,690.28

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