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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,220, 873,843.60 and 364,965.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,220, 873,843.60 and 364,965.28 is: 503,652.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,220 : 873,843.60 = 364,965.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,220/873,843.60 = 364,965.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,220x = 873,843.60 × 364,965.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,220x = 318,922,574,150.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,922,574,150.21/633,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,652.09

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