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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,573.30, 874,372.95 and 361,696.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,573.30, 874,372.95 and 361,696.26 is: 499,164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,573.30 : 874,372.95 = 361,696.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,573.30/874,372.95 = 361,696.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,573.30x = 874,372.95 × 361,696.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,573.30x = 316,257,425,860.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,257,425,860.17/633,573.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,164.70

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