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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,500.60, 972,417.30 and 626,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,500.60, 972,417.30 and 626,505.40 is: 940,886.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,500.60 : 972,417.30 = 626,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,500.60/972,417.30 = 626,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,500.60x = 972,417.30 × 626,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,500.60x = 609,224,689,503.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,224,689,503.42/647,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,886.68

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