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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,871.70, 968,807.55 and 616,841.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,871.70, 968,807.55 and 616,841.30 is: 925,261.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,871.70 : 968,807.55 = 616,841.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,871.70/968,807.55 = 616,841.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,871.70x = 968,807.55 × 616,841.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,871.70x = 597,600,508,591.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,600,508,591.82/645,871.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,261.95

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