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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,857.58, 948,643.11 and 616,798.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,857.58, 948,643.11 and 616,798.98 is: 923,112.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,857.58 : 948,643.11 = 616,798.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,857.58/948,643.11 = 616,798.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,857.58x = 948,643.11 × 616,798.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,857.58x = 585,122,102,632.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,122,102,632.03/633,857.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,112.89

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