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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,560.32, 874,313.22 and 378,911.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,560.32, 874,313.22 and 378,911.50 is: 522,897.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,560.32 : 874,313.22 = 378,911.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,560.32/874,313.22 = 378,911.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,560.32x = 874,313.22 × 378,911.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,560.32x = 331,287,333,660.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,287,333,660.03/633,560.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,897.86

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