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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,968.38, 931,980.56 and 432,798.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,968.38, 931,980.56 and 432,798.35 is: 648,521.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,968.38 : 931,980.56 = 432,798.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,968.38/931,980.56 = 432,798.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,968.38x = 931,980.56 × 432,798.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,968.38x = 403,359,648,600.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,359,648,600.08/621,968.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,521.15

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