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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,262.36, 962,054.91 and 526,167.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,262.36, 962,054.91 and 526,167.96 is: 785,708.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,262.36 : 962,054.91 = 526,167.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,262.36/962,054.91 = 526,167.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,262.36x = 962,054.91 × 526,167.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,262.36x = 506,202,469,402.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,202,469,402.68/644,262.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,708.59

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