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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,471.86, 1,367,499.84 and 638,202.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,471.86, 1,367,499.84 and 638,202.70 is: 957,508.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,471.86 : 1,367,499.84 = 638,202.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,471.86/1,367,499.84 = 638,202.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,471.86x = 1,367,499.84 × 638,202.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,471.86x = 872,742,090,137.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,742,090,137.57/911,471.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,508.54

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