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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,810.55, 951,714.79 and 314,741.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,810.55, 951,714.79 and 314,741.74 is: 471,864.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,810.55 : 951,714.79 = 314,741.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,810.55/951,714.79 = 314,741.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,810.55x = 951,714.79 × 314,741.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,810.55x = 299,544,368,988.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,544,368,988.34/634,810.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,864.19

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