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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,021.60, 972,032.40 and 623,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,021.60, 972,032.40 and 623,527.20 is: 935,290.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,021.60 : 972,032.40 = 623,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,021.60/972,032.40 = 623,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,021.60x = 972,032.40 × 623,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,021.60x = 606,088,640,681.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,088,640,681.28/648,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,290.80

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