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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,545.62, 874,355.65 and 361,654.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,545.62, 874,355.65 and 361,654.37 is: 499,118.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,545.62 : 874,355.65 = 361,654.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,545.62/874,355.65 = 361,654.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,545.62x = 874,355.65 × 361,654.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,545.62x = 316,214,539,759.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,214,539,759.61/633,545.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,118.82

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