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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,651.24, 952,910 and 261,403.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,651.24, 952,910 and 261,403.24 is: 392,489.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,651.24 : 952,910 = 261,403.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,651.24/952,910 = 261,403.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,651.24x = 952,910 × 261,403.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,651.24x = 249,093,761,428.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,093,761,428.40/634,651.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,489.21

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