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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,557.48, 970,740.06 and 437,268.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,557.48, 970,740.06 and 437,268.52 is: 655,500.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,557.48 : 970,740.06 = 437,268.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,557.48/970,740.06 = 437,268.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,557.48x = 970,740.06 × 437,268.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,557.48x = 424,474,069,340.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,474,069,340.91/647,557.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,500.22

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