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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,862.20, 970,293.30 and 617,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,862.20, 970,293.30 and 617,831.80 is: 926,747.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,862.20 : 970,293.30 = 617,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,862.20/970,293.30 = 617,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,862.20x = 970,293.30 × 617,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,862.20x = 599,478,056,066.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,478,056,066.94/646,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,747.70

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