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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,235.60, 957,353.40 and 607,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,235.60, 957,353.40 and 607,131.60 is: 910,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,235.60 : 957,353.40 = 607,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,235.60/957,353.40 = 607,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,235.60x = 957,353.40 × 607,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,235.60x = 581,239,501,507.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,239,501,507.44/638,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,697.40

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