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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,902.20, 947,853.30 and 627,965.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,902.20, 947,853.30 and 627,965.60 is: 941,948.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,902.20 : 947,853.30 = 627,965.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,902.20/947,853.30 = 627,965.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,902.20x = 947,853.30 × 627,965.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,902.20x = 595,219,266,246.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,219,266,246.48/631,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,948.40

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