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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,848.73, 888,907.93 and 624,590.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,848.73, 888,907.93 and 624,590.09 is: 855,674.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,848.73 : 888,907.93 = 624,590.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,848.73/888,907.93 = 624,590.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,848.73x = 888,907.93 × 624,590.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,848.73x = 555,203,085,561.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,203,085,561.89/648,848.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,674.15

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