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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,729.60, 974,594.40 and 624,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,729.60, 974,594.40 and 624,846.40 is: 937,269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,729.60 : 974,594.40 = 624,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,729.60/974,594.40 = 624,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,729.60x = 974,594.40 × 624,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,729.60x = 608,971,802,300.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,971,802,300.16/649,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,269.60

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