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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,662.76, 948,229.38 and 550,403.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,662.76, 948,229.38 and 550,403.94 is: 823,638.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,662.76 : 948,229.38 = 550,403.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,662.76/948,229.38 = 550,403.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,662.76x = 948,229.38 × 550,403.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,662.76x = 521,909,186,775.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,909,186,775.76/633,662.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,638.72

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