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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,801.78, 950,062.58 and 397,310.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,801.78, 950,062.58 and 397,310.22 is: 595,564.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,801.78 : 950,062.58 = 397,310.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,801.78/950,062.58 = 397,310.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,801.78x = 950,062.58 × 397,310.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,801.78x = 377,469,572,673.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,469,572,673.57/633,801.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,564.08

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