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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,890.85, 954,054.05 and 294,852.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,890.85, 954,054.05 and 294,852.15 is: 441,684.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,890.85 : 954,054.05 = 294,852.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,890.85/954,054.05 = 294,852.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,890.85x = 954,054.05 × 294,852.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,890.85x = 281,304,886,384.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,304,886,384.45/636,890.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,684.61

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