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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,010.80, 972,453.60 and 422,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,010.80, 972,453.60 and 422,822.70 is: 634,519.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,010.80 : 972,453.60 = 422,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,010.80/972,453.60 = 422,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,010.80x = 972,453.60 × 422,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,010.80x = 411,175,456,776.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,175,456,776.72/648,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,519.45

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