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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,277.10, 956,152.05 and 413,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,277.10, 956,152.05 and 413,793.70 is: 619,871.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,277.10 : 956,152.05 = 413,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,277.10/956,152.05 = 413,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,277.10x = 956,152.05 × 413,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,277.10x = 395,649,694,532.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,649,694,532.09/638,277.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,871.36

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