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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,445.60, 957,668.40 and 629,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,445.60, 957,668.40 and 629,114.40 is: 943,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,445.60 : 957,668.40 = 629,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,445.60/957,668.40 = 629,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,445.60x = 957,668.40 × 629,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,445.60x = 602,482,980,864.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,482,980,864.96/638,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,671.60

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