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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,314.50, 3,949,973.37 and 638,770.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633,314.50, 3,949,973.37 and 638,770.50 is: 958,156.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,314.50 : 3,949,973.37 = 638,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,314.50/3,949,973.37 = 638,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,314.50x = 3,949,973.37 × 638,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,314.50x = 2,523,126,464,541.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,523,126,464,541.59/2,633,314.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,156.14

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