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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,122.20, 972,183.30 and 608,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,122.20, 972,183.30 and 608,723.80 is: 913,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,122.20 : 972,183.30 = 608,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,122.20/972,183.30 = 608,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,122.20x = 972,183.30 × 608,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,122.20x = 591,791,112,672.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,791,112,672.54/648,122.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,085.70

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