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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,611.40, 973,034.70 and 525,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,611.40, 973,034.70 and 525,195.40 is: 786,675.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,611.40 : 973,034.70 = 525,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,611.40/973,034.70 = 525,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,611.40x = 973,034.70 × 525,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,611.40x = 511,033,348,480.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,033,348,480.38/649,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,675.46

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