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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,417.51, 874,133.16 and 357,753.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,417.51, 874,133.16 and 357,753.24 is: 493,709.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,417.51 : 874,133.16 = 357,753.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,417.51/874,133.16 = 357,753.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,417.51x = 874,133.16 × 357,753.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,417.51x = 312,723,970,181.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,723,970,181.44/633,417.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,709.07

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