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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,009.10, 958,513.65 and 607,905.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,009.10, 958,513.65 and 607,905.10 is: 911,857.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,009.10 : 958,513.65 = 607,905.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,009.10/958,513.65 = 607,905.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,009.10x = 958,513.65 × 607,905.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,009.10x = 582,685,336,254.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,685,336,254.62/639,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,857.65

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