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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,141.60, 973,712.40 and 624,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,141.60, 973,712.40 and 624,258.40 is: 936,387.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,141.60 : 973,712.40 = 624,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,141.60/973,712.40 = 624,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,141.60x = 973,712.40 × 624,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,141.60x = 607,848,144,884.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,848,144,884.16/649,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,387.60

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