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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,839.20, 968,758.80 and 616,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,839.20, 968,758.80 and 616,808.80 is: 925,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,839.20 : 968,758.80 = 616,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,839.20/968,758.80 = 616,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,839.20x = 968,758.80 × 616,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,839.20x = 597,538,952,917.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,538,952,917.44/645,839.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,213.20

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