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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,568.07, 954,258.87 and 436,982.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,568.07, 954,258.87 and 436,982.45 is: 655,066.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,568.07 : 954,258.87 = 436,982.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,568.07/954,258.87 = 436,982.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,568.07x = 954,258.87 × 436,982.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,568.07x = 416,994,375,814.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,994,375,814.22/636,568.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,066.44

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