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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,984.08, 874,987.74 and 392,344.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,984.08, 874,987.74 and 392,344.47 is: 541,490.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,984.08 : 874,987.74 = 392,344.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,984.08/874,987.74 = 392,344.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,984.08x = 874,987.74 × 392,344.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,984.08x = 343,296,601,106.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,296,601,106.80/633,984.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,490.89

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