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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,310.20, 958,309.20 and 372,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,310.20, 958,309.20 and 372,933.60 is: 559,017.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,310.20 : 958,309.20 = 372,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,310.20/958,309.20 = 372,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,310.20x = 958,309.20 × 372,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,310.20x = 357,385,699,869.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,385,699,869.12/639,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,017.67

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