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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,506.73, 873,538.74 and 403,700.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,506.73, 873,538.74 and 403,700.01 is: 556,659.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,506.73 : 873,538.74 = 403,700.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,506.73/873,538.74 = 403,700.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,506.73x = 873,538.74 × 403,700.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,506.73x = 352,647,598,073.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,647,598,073.39/633,506.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,659.59

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