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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,736.80, 950,605.20 and 591,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,736.80, 950,605.20 and 591,746.40 is: 887,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,736.80 : 950,605.20 = 591,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,736.80/950,605.20 = 591,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,736.80x = 950,605.20 × 591,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,736.80x = 562,517,204,921.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,517,204,921.28/633,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,619.60

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