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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,474.76, 961,547.77 and 527,962.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,474.76, 961,547.77 and 527,962.29 is: 791,396.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,474.76 : 961,547.77 = 527,962.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,474.76/961,547.77 = 527,962.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,474.76x = 961,547.77 × 527,962.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,474.76x = 507,660,962,593.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,660,962,593.59/641,474.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,396.63

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