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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,390.98, 874,070.53 and 361,544.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,390.98, 874,070.53 and 361,544.99 is: 498,926.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,390.98 : 874,070.53 = 361,544.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,390.98/874,070.53 = 361,544.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,390.98x = 874,070.53 × 361,544.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,390.98x = 316,015,815,753.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,015,815,753.93/633,390.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,926.93

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