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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,654.52, 996,032.19 and 632,437.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,654.52, 996,032.19 and 632,437.08 is: 942,082.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,654.52 : 996,032.19 = 632,437.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,654.52/996,032.19 = 632,437.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,654.52x = 996,032.19 × 632,437.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,654.52x = 629,927,689,829.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,927,689,829.61/668,654.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,082.45

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