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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,360.54, 953,041.14 and 398,869.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,360.54, 953,041.14 and 398,869.30 is: 598,304.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,360.54 : 953,041.14 = 398,869.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,360.54/953,041.14 = 398,869.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,360.54x = 953,041.14 × 398,869.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,360.54x = 380,138,852,383.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,138,852,383.00/635,360.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,304.16

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