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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,442.70, 959,682.45 and 618,706.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,442.70, 959,682.45 and 618,706.70 is: 928,561.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,442.70 : 959,682.45 = 618,706.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,442.70/959,682.45 = 618,706.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,442.70x = 959,682.45 × 618,706.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,442.70x = 593,761,961,687.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,761,961,687.42/639,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,561.64

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