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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,669.08, 874,444.52 and 361,730.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,669.08, 874,444.52 and 361,730.21 is: 499,176.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,669.08 : 874,444.52 = 361,730.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,669.08/874,444.52 = 361,730.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,669.08x = 874,444.52 × 361,730.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,669.08x = 316,312,997,214.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,312,997,214.68/633,669.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,176.95

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