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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,856.68, 950,145.12 and 397,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,856.68, 950,145.12 and 397,365.48 is: 595,647.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,856.68 : 950,145.12 = 397,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,856.68/950,145.12 = 397,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,856.68x = 950,145.12 × 397,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,856.68x = 377,554,871,678.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,554,871,678.46/633,856.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,647.07

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