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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,173.60, 975,260.40 and 640,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,173.60, 975,260.40 and 640,842.40 is: 961,263.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,173.60 : 975,260.40 = 640,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,173.60/975,260.40 = 640,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,173.60x = 975,260.40 × 640,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,173.60x = 624,988,215,360.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,988,215,360.96/650,173.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,263.60

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