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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,258.60, 973,887.90 and 624,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,258.60, 973,887.90 and 624,375.40 is: 936,563.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,258.60 : 973,887.90 = 624,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,258.60/973,887.90 = 624,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,258.60x = 973,887.90 × 624,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,258.60x = 608,071,647,117.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,071,647,117.66/649,258.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,563.10

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