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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,414.40, 953,121.60 and 475,982.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,414.40, 953,121.60 and 475,982.10 is: 713,973.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,414.40 : 953,121.60 = 475,982.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,414.40/953,121.60 = 475,982.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,414.40x = 953,121.60 × 475,982.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,414.40x = 453,668,820,723.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,668,820,723.36/635,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,973.15

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