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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,961.10, 874,955.99 and 392,321.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,961.10, 874,955.99 and 392,321.56 is: 541,459.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,961.10 : 874,955.99 = 392,321.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,961.10/874,955.99 = 392,321.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,961.10x = 874,955.99 × 392,321.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,961.10x = 343,264,098,928.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,264,098,928.14/633,961.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,459.25

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