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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,510.80, 974,266.20 and 612,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,510.80, 974,266.20 and 612,769.20 is: 919,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,510.80 : 974,266.20 = 612,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,510.80/974,266.20 = 612,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,510.80x = 974,266.20 × 612,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,510.80x = 597,000,319,961.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,000,319,961.04/649,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,153.80

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