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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,242.62, 948,294.54 and 544,306.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,242.62, 948,294.54 and 544,306.14 is: 812,543.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,242.62 : 948,294.54 = 544,306.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,242.62/948,294.54 = 544,306.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,242.62x = 948,294.54 × 544,306.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,242.62x = 516,162,540,650.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,162,540,650.48/635,242.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,543.94

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