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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,095.72, 956,240.52 and 353,911.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,095.72, 956,240.52 and 353,911.36 is: 530,366.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,095.72 : 956,240.52 = 353,911.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,095.72/956,240.52 = 353,911.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,095.72x = 956,240.52 × 353,911.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,095.72x = 338,424,382,920.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,424,382,920.31/638,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,366.17

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