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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,535.06, 1,296,247.59 and 636,204.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,535.06, 1,296,247.59 and 636,204.18 is: 878,686.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,535.06 : 1,296,247.59 = 636,204.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,535.06/1,296,247.59 = 636,204.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,535.06x = 1,296,247.59 × 636,204.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,535.06x = 824,678,136,723.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,678,136,723.04/938,535.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,686.55

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