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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,907.20, 973,360.80 and 383,186.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,907.20, 973,360.80 and 383,186.70 is: 574,780.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,907.20 : 973,360.80 = 383,186.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,907.20/973,360.80 = 383,186.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,907.20x = 973,360.80 × 383,186.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,907.20x = 372,978,912,861.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,978,912,861.36/648,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,780.05

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