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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,664.76, 874,423.94 and 361,721.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,664.76, 874,423.94 and 361,721.84 is: 499,157.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,664.76 : 874,423.94 = 361,721.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,664.76/874,423.94 = 361,721.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,664.76x = 874,423.94 × 361,721.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,664.76x = 316,298,230,336.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,298,230,336.12/633,664.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,157.05

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