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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,230.80, 955,846.20 and 609,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,230.80, 955,846.20 and 609,928.40 is: 914,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,230.80 : 955,846.20 = 609,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,230.80/955,846.20 = 609,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,230.80x = 955,846.20 × 609,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,230.80x = 582,997,743,412.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,997,743,412.08/637,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,892.60

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