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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,016.46, 953,291.55 and 621,642.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,016.46, 953,291.55 and 621,642.09 is: 927,372.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,016.46 : 953,291.55 = 621,642.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,016.46/953,291.55 = 621,642.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,016.46x = 953,291.55 × 621,642.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,016.46x = 592,606,151,521.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,606,151,521.34/639,016.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,372.28

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