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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,704.16, 958,310.08 and 625,048.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,704.16, 958,310.08 and 625,048.32 is: 931,984.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,704.16 : 958,310.08 = 625,048.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,704.16/958,310.08 = 625,048.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,704.16x = 958,310.08 × 625,048.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,704.16x = 598,990,105,543.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,990,105,543.07/642,704.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,984.17

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