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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,683.98, 949,025.97 and 277,701.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,683.98, 949,025.97 and 277,701.08 is: 416,551.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,683.98 : 949,025.97 = 277,701.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,683.98/949,025.97 = 277,701.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,683.98x = 949,025.97 × 277,701.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,683.98x = 263,545,532,071.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,545,532,071.92/632,683.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,551.61

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