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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,999.70, 971,999.55 and 626,226.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,999.70, 971,999.55 and 626,226.90 is: 939,340.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,999.70 : 971,999.55 = 626,226.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,999.70/971,999.55 = 626,226.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,999.70x = 971,999.55 × 626,226.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,999.70x = 608,692,264,997.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,692,264,997.90/647,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,340.35

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