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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,039.04, 952,558.52 and 191,807.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,039.04, 952,558.52 and 191,807.04 is: 287,710.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,039.04 : 952,558.52 = 191,807.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,039.04/952,558.52 = 191,807.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,039.04x = 952,558.52 × 191,807.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,039.04x = 182,707,430,147.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,707,430,147.98/635,039.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,710.55

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