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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,222.08, 951,587.36 and 368,422.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,222.08, 951,587.36 and 368,422.08 is: 551,910.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,222.08 : 951,587.36 = 368,422.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,222.08/951,587.36 = 368,422.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,222.08x = 951,587.36 × 368,422.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,222.08x = 350,585,794,472.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,585,794,472.91/635,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,910.59

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