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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,547.56, 874,295.64 and 378,898.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,547.56, 874,295.64 and 378,898.75 is: 522,880.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,547.56 : 874,295.64 = 378,898.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,547.56/874,295.64 = 378,898.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,547.56x = 874,295.64 × 378,898.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,547.56x = 331,269,525,126.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,269,525,126.45/633,547.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,880.28

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