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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,575.70, 971,363.55 and 423,626.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,575.70, 971,363.55 and 423,626.90 is: 635,440.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,575.70 : 971,363.55 = 423,626.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,575.70/971,363.55 = 423,626.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,575.70x = 971,363.55 × 423,626.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,575.70x = 411,495,729,459.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,495,729,459.50/647,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,440.35

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