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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,258.22, 951,241.75 and 378,163.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,258.22, 951,241.75 and 378,163.26 is: 567,158.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,258.22 : 951,241.75 = 378,163.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,258.22/951,241.75 = 378,163.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,258.22x = 951,241.75 × 378,163.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,258.22x = 359,724,681,228.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,724,681,228.11/634,258.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,158.09

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