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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,545.22, 874,355.13 and 361,653.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,545.22, 874,355.13 and 361,653.99 is: 499,118.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,545.22 : 874,355.13 = 361,653.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,545.22/874,355.13 = 361,653.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,545.22x = 874,355.13 × 361,653.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,545.22x = 316,214,021,441.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,214,021,441.47/633,545.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,118.31

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