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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,982.09, 952,764.73 and 275,262.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,982.09, 952,764.73 and 275,262.71 is: 413,020.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,982.09 : 952,764.73 = 275,262.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,982.09/952,764.73 = 275,262.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,982.09x = 952,764.73 × 275,262.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,982.09x = 262,260,596,120.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,260,596,120.24/634,982.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,020.47

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