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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,687.98, 950,573.97 and 533,561.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,687.98, 950,573.97 and 533,561.10 is: 799,115.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,687.98 : 950,573.97 = 533,561.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,687.98/950,573.97 = 533,561.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,687.98x = 950,573.97 × 533,561.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,687.98x = 507,189,293,064.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,189,293,064.57/634,687.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,115.96

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