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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,375.31, 949,575.43 and 639,664.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,375.31, 949,575.43 and 639,664.07 is: 882,380.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,375.31 : 949,575.43 = 639,664.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,375.31/949,575.43 = 639,664.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,375.31x = 949,575.43 × 639,664.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,375.31x = 607,409,284,325.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,409,284,325.80/688,375.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,380.99

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