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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,916.21, 948,102.21 and 295,491.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,916.21, 948,102.21 and 295,491.27 is: 442,642.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,916.21 : 948,102.21 = 295,491.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,916.21/948,102.21 = 295,491.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,916.21x = 948,102.21 × 295,491.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,916.21x = 280,155,926,122.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,155,926,122.71/632,916.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,642.99

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