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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,459.63, 873,931.05 and 361,542.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,459.63, 873,931.05 and 361,542.63 is: 498,790.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,459.63 : 873,931.05 = 361,542.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,459.63/873,931.05 = 361,542.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,459.63x = 873,931.05 × 361,542.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,459.63x = 315,963,330,255.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,963,330,255.66/633,459.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,790.00

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