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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,931.99, 952,543.43 and 275,163.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,931.99, 952,543.43 and 275,163.23 is: 412,807.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,931.99 : 952,543.43 = 275,163.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,931.99/952,543.43 = 275,163.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,931.99x = 952,543.43 × 275,163.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,931.99x = 262,104,927,919.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,104,927,919.62/634,931.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,807.88

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