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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,901.20, 973,351.80 and 383,180.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,901.20, 973,351.80 and 383,180.70 is: 574,771.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,901.20 : 973,351.80 = 383,180.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,901.20/973,351.80 = 383,180.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,901.20x = 973,351.80 × 383,180.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,901.20x = 372,969,624,070.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,969,624,070.26/648,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,771.05

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