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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,562.32, 874,315.98 and 378,913.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,562.32, 874,315.98 and 378,913.50 is: 522,900.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,562.32 : 874,315.98 = 378,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,562.32/874,315.98 = 378,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,562.32x = 874,315.98 × 378,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,562.32x = 331,290,128,087.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,290,128,087.73/633,562.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,900.62

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