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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,359.20, 959,557.20 and 618,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,359.20, 959,557.20 and 618,623.20 is: 928,436.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,359.20 : 959,557.20 = 618,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,359.20/959,557.20 = 618,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,359.20x = 959,557.20 × 618,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,359.20x = 593,604,345,647.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,604,345,647.04/639,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,436.39

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