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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,001.60, 946,502.40 and 620,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,001.60, 946,502.40 and 620,633.60 is: 930,950.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,001.60 : 946,502.40 = 620,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,001.60/946,502.40 = 620,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,001.60x = 946,502.40 × 620,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,001.60x = 587,431,191,920.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,431,191,920.64/631,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,950.40

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