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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,867.22, 948,639.87 and 380,147.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,867.22, 948,639.87 and 380,147.22 is: 569,823.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,867.22 : 948,639.87 = 380,147.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,867.22/948,639.87 = 380,147.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,867.22x = 948,639.87 × 380,147.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,867.22x = 360,622,809,361.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,622,809,361.66/632,867.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,823.81

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