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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,950.24, 956,614.08 and 364,364.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,950.24, 956,614.08 and 364,364.64 is: 546,369.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,950.24 : 956,614.08 = 364,364.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,950.24/956,614.08 = 364,364.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,950.24x = 956,614.08 × 364,364.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,950.24x = 348,556,344,878.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,556,344,878.13/637,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,369.17

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