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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,140.60, 973,710.90 and 624,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,140.60, 973,710.90 and 624,257.40 is: 936,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,140.60 : 973,710.90 = 624,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,140.60/973,710.90 = 624,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,140.60x = 973,710.90 × 624,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,140.60x = 607,846,234,785.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,846,234,785.66/649,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,386.10

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