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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435,701.50, 3,653,567.37 and 638,568.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435,701.50, 3,653,567.37 and 638,568.81 is: 957,857.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435,701.50 : 3,653,567.37 = 638,568.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435,701.50/3,653,567.37 = 638,568.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435,701.50x = 3,653,567.37 × 638,568.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435,701.50x = 2,333,054,167,715.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,054,167,715.73/2,435,701.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,857.18

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