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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,068.40, 970,936.20 and 529,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,068.40, 970,936.20 and 529,095.60 is: 792,691.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,068.40 : 970,936.20 = 529,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,068.40/970,936.20 = 529,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,068.40x = 970,936.20 × 529,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,068.40x = 513,718,071,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,718,071,300.72/648,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,691.13

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