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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,461.60, 957,692.40 and 607,357.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,461.60, 957,692.40 and 607,357.60 is: 911,036.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,461.60 : 957,692.40 = 607,357.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,461.60/957,692.40 = 607,357.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,461.60x = 957,692.40 × 607,357.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,461.60x = 581,661,757,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,661,757,602.24/638,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,036.40

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