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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,554.10, 962,561.55 and 618,514.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,554.10, 962,561.55 and 618,514.10 is: 927,993.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,554.10 : 962,561.55 = 618,514.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,554.10/962,561.55 = 618,514.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,554.10x = 962,561.55 × 618,514.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,554.10x = 595,357,890,792.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,357,890,792.86/641,554.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,993.28

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