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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,231.70, 958,847.55 and 525,070.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,231.70, 958,847.55 and 525,070.30 is: 787,605.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,231.70 : 958,847.55 = 525,070.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,231.70/958,847.55 = 525,070.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,231.70x = 958,847.55 × 525,070.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,231.70x = 503,462,370,732.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,462,370,732.77/639,231.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,605.45

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