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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,757.80, 973,136.70 and 612,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,757.80, 973,136.70 and 612,016.20 is: 918,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,757.80 : 973,136.70 = 612,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,757.80/973,136.70 = 612,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,757.80x = 973,136.70 × 612,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,757.80x = 595,575,425,214.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,575,425,214.54/648,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,024.30

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