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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,989.20, 971,983.80 and 626,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,989.20, 971,983.80 and 626,216.40 is: 939,324.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,989.20 : 971,983.80 = 626,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,989.20/971,983.80 = 626,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,989.20x = 971,983.80 × 626,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,989.20x = 608,672,196,094.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,672,196,094.32/647,989.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,324.60

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