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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,119.61, 875,256.88 and 623,447.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,119.61, 875,256.88 and 623,447.63 is: 859,171.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,119.61 : 875,256.88 = 623,447.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,119.61/875,256.88 = 623,447.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,119.61x = 875,256.88 × 623,447.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,119.61x = 545,676,830,040.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,676,830,040.07/635,119.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,171.76

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