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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,123.16, 953,392.70 and 637,029.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,123.16, 953,392.70 and 637,029.44 is: 948,784.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,123.16 : 953,392.70 = 637,029.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,123.16/953,392.70 = 637,029.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,123.16x = 953,392.70 × 637,029.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,123.16x = 607,339,209,828.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,339,209,828.98/640,123.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,784.94

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