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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,338.18, 1,424,991.42 and 635,984.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,338.18, 1,424,991.42 and 635,984.82 is: 954,636.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,338.18 : 1,424,991.42 = 635,984.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,338.18/1,424,991.42 = 635,984.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,338.18x = 1,424,991.42 × 635,984.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,338.18x = 906,272,911,750.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,272,911,750.24/949,338.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,636.54

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