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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,497.80, 959,246.70 and 612,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,497.80, 959,246.70 and 612,195.40 is: 918,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,497.80 : 959,246.70 = 612,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,497.80/959,246.70 = 612,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,497.80x = 959,246.70 × 612,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,497.80x = 587,246,417,205.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,246,417,205.18/639,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,293.10

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