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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,589.98, 947,835.20 and 445,207.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,589.98, 947,835.20 and 445,207.82 is: 667,072.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,589.98 : 947,835.20 = 445,207.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,589.98/947,835.20 = 445,207.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,589.98x = 947,835.20 × 445,207.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,589.98x = 421,983,639,485.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,983,639,485.11/632,589.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,072.92

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