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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,616.60, 963,924.90 and 618,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,616.60, 963,924.90 and 618,122.20 is: 927,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,616.60 : 963,924.90 = 618,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,616.60/963,924.90 = 618,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,616.60x = 963,924.90 × 618,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,616.60x = 595,823,379,822.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,823,379,822.78/642,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,183.30

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