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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,967.38, 931,979.06 and 432,797.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,967.38, 931,979.06 and 432,797.35 is: 648,519.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,967.38 : 931,979.06 = 432,797.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,967.38/931,979.06 = 432,797.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,967.38x = 931,979.06 × 432,797.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,967.38x = 403,358,062,763.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,358,062,763.60/621,967.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,519.64

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