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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,042.30, 972,063.45 and 611,300.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,042.30, 972,063.45 and 611,300.70 is: 916,951.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,042.30 : 972,063.45 = 611,300.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,042.30/972,063.45 = 611,300.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,042.30x = 972,063.45 × 611,300.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,042.30x = 594,223,067,429.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,223,067,429.42/648,042.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,951.05

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