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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,122.61, 875,261.02 and 623,450.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,122.61, 875,261.02 and 623,450.63 is: 859,175.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,122.61 : 875,261.02 = 623,450.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,122.61/875,261.02 = 623,450.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,122.61x = 875,261.02 × 623,450.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,122.61x = 545,682,034,333.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,682,034,333.44/635,122.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,175.89

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