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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,948.32, 954,019.25 and 395,867.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,948.32, 954,019.25 and 395,867.95 is: 593,862.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,948.32 : 954,019.25 = 395,867.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,948.32/954,019.25 = 395,867.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,948.32x = 954,019.25 × 395,867.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,948.32x = 377,665,644,758.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,665,644,758.04/635,948.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,862.16

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