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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,007.13, 954,448.10 and 262,030.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,007.13, 954,448.10 and 262,030.13 is: 393,225.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,007.13 : 954,448.10 = 262,030.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,007.13/954,448.10 = 262,030.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,007.13x = 954,448.10 × 262,030.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,007.13x = 250,094,159,721.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,094,159,721.25/636,007.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,225.40

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