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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,407.60, 956,361.04 and 594,796.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,407.60, 956,361.04 and 594,796.24 is: 893,829.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,407.60 : 956,361.04 = 594,796.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,407.60/956,361.04 = 594,796.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,407.60x = 956,361.04 × 594,796.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,407.60x = 568,839,950,674.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,839,950,674.49/636,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,829.60

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