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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,974.56, 874,974.60 and 392,334.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,974.56, 874,974.60 and 392,334.96 is: 541,477.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,974.56 : 874,974.60 = 392,334.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,974.56/874,974.60 = 392,334.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,974.56x = 874,974.60 × 392,334.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,974.56x = 343,283,124,692.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,283,124,692.02/633,974.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,477.76

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