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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,738.80, 950,608.20 and 591,748.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,738.80, 950,608.20 and 591,748.40 is: 887,622.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,738.80 : 950,608.20 = 591,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,738.80/950,608.20 = 591,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,738.80x = 950,608.20 × 591,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,738.80x = 562,520,881,376.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,520,881,376.88/633,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,622.60

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