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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,956.14, 948,778.10 and 395,754.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,956.14, 948,778.10 and 395,754.12 is: 593,220.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,956.14 : 948,778.10 = 395,754.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,956.14/948,778.10 = 395,754.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,956.14x = 948,778.10 × 395,754.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,956.14x = 375,482,845,402.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,482,845,402.10/632,956.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,220.95

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