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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,382.58, 1,424,274.51 and 635,054.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,382.58, 1,424,274.51 and 635,054.90 is: 950,713.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,382.58 : 1,424,274.51 = 635,054.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,382.58/1,424,274.51 = 635,054.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,382.58x = 1,424,274.51 × 635,054.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,382.58x = 904,492,506,520.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,492,506,520.60/951,382.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,713.76

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