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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,476.64, 874,211.84 and 361,539.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,476.64, 874,211.84 and 361,539.12 is: 498,932.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,476.64 : 874,211.84 = 361,539.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,476.64/874,211.84 = 361,539.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,476.64x = 874,211.84 × 361,539.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,476.64x = 316,061,779,327.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,061,779,327.18/633,476.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,932.02

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