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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,798.78, 950,058.09 and 397,307.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,798.78, 950,058.09 and 397,307.22 is: 595,559.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,798.78 : 950,058.09 = 397,307.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,798.78/950,058.09 = 397,307.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,798.78x = 950,058.09 × 397,307.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,798.78x = 377,464,938,576.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,464,938,576.41/633,798.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,559.59

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