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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,800.28, 950,060.34 and 397,308.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,800.28, 950,060.34 and 397,308.72 is: 595,561.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,800.28 : 950,060.34 = 397,308.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,800.28/950,060.34 = 397,308.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,800.28x = 950,060.34 × 397,308.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,800.28x = 377,467,257,608.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,467,257,608.17/633,800.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,561.83

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