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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,751.91, 956,745.59 and 263,804.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,751.91, 956,745.59 and 263,804.07 is: 395,754.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,751.91 : 956,745.59 = 263,804.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,751.91/956,745.59 = 263,804.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,751.91x = 956,745.59 × 263,804.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,751.91x = 252,393,379,277.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,393,379,277.53/637,751.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,754.80

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