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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,922.14, 954,595.89 and 321,469.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,922.14, 954,595.89 and 321,469.26 is: 481,806.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,922.14 : 954,595.89 = 321,469.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,922.14/954,595.89 = 321,469.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,922.14x = 954,595.89 × 321,469.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,922.14x = 306,873,234,357.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,873,234,357.34/636,922.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,806.51

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