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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,666.40, 969,944.40 and 523,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,666.40, 969,944.40 and 523,250.40 is: 783,619.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,666.40 : 969,944.40 = 523,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,666.40/969,944.40 = 523,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,666.40x = 969,944.40 × 523,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,666.40x = 507,523,795,277.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,523,795,277.76/647,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,619.15

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