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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,604.40, 947,406.60 and 365,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,604.40, 947,406.60 and 365,227.80 is: 547,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,604.40 : 947,406.60 = 365,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,604.40/947,406.60 = 365,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,604.40x = 947,406.60 × 365,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,604.40x = 346,019,228,223.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,019,228,223.48/631,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,841.70

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