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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,132.60, 954,198.90 and 549,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,132.60, 954,198.90 and 549,527.40 is: 824,291.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,132.60 : 954,198.90 = 549,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,132.60/954,198.90 = 549,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,132.60x = 954,198.90 × 549,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,132.60x = 524,358,440,599.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,358,440,599.86/636,132.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,291.10

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