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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,939.04, 874,824.60 and 375,989.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,939.04, 874,824.60 and 375,989.68 is: 518,859.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,939.04 : 874,824.60 = 375,989.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,939.04/874,824.60 = 375,989.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,939.04x = 874,824.60 × 375,989.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,939.04x = 328,925,021,410.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,925,021,410.13/633,939.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,859.07

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