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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,297.97, 875,790.57 and 408,337.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,297.97, 875,790.57 and 408,337.13 is: 563,800.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,297.97 : 875,790.57 = 408,337.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,297.97/875,790.57 = 408,337.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,297.97x = 875,790.57 × 408,337.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,297.97x = 357,617,803,455.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,617,803,455.91/634,297.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,800.96

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