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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,629.70, 971,444.55 and 635,188.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,629.70, 971,444.55 and 635,188.10 is: 952,782.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,629.70 : 971,444.55 = 635,188.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,629.70/971,444.55 = 635,188.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,629.70x = 971,444.55 × 635,188.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,629.70x = 617,050,017,969.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,050,017,969.86/647,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,782.15

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