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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,460.55, 1,050,690.83 and 638,459.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,460.55, 1,050,690.83 and 638,459.10 is: 957,688.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,460.55 : 1,050,690.83 = 638,459.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,460.55/1,050,690.83 = 638,459.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,460.55x = 1,050,690.83 × 638,459.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,460.55x = 670,823,118,507.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,823,118,507.76/700,460.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,688.65

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