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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,012.18, 952,443.63 and 467,132.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,012.18, 952,443.63 and 467,132.04 is: 699,541.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,012.18 : 952,443.63 = 467,132.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,012.18/952,443.63 = 467,132.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,012.18x = 952,443.63 × 467,132.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,012.18x = 444,916,935,866.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,916,935,866.91/636,012.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,541.53

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