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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,230.10, 973,845.15 and 639,898.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,230.10, 973,845.15 and 639,898.90 is: 959,848.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,230.10 : 973,845.15 = 639,898.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,230.10/973,845.15 = 639,898.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,230.10x = 973,845.15 × 639,898.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,230.10x = 623,162,440,255.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,162,440,255.34/649,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,848.35

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