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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,558.89, 959,839.52 and 446,175.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,558.89, 959,839.52 and 446,175.69 is: 669,613.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,558.89 : 959,839.52 = 446,175.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,558.89/959,839.52 = 446,175.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,558.89x = 959,839.52 × 446,175.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,558.89x = 428,257,062,203.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,257,062,203.83/639,558.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,613.18

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