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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,000.20, 957,000.30 and 549,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,000.20, 957,000.30 and 549,353.80 is: 824,030.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,000.20 : 957,000.30 = 549,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,000.20/957,000.30 = 549,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,000.20x = 957,000.30 × 549,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,000.20x = 525,731,751,406.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,731,751,406.14/638,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,030.70

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