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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,864.74, 954,606.46 and 412,161.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,864.74, 954,606.46 and 412,161.27 is: 618,766.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,864.74 : 954,606.46 = 412,161.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,864.74/954,606.46 = 412,161.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,864.74x = 954,606.46 × 412,161.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,864.74x = 393,451,809,873.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,451,809,873.40/635,864.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,766.52

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