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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,183.02, 875,213.10 and 418,945.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,183.02, 875,213.10 and 418,945.77 is: 578,171.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,183.02 : 875,213.10 = 418,945.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,183.02/875,213.10 = 418,945.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,183.02x = 875,213.10 × 418,945.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,183.02x = 366,666,826,093.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,666,826,093.59/634,183.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,171.94

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