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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,269.44, 956,500.20 and 354,084.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,269.44, 956,500.20 and 354,084.24 is: 530,624.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,269.44 : 956,500.20 = 354,084.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,269.44/956,500.20 = 354,084.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,269.44x = 956,500.20 × 354,084.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,269.44x = 338,681,646,376.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,681,646,376.85/638,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,624.88

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