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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,859.60, 978,955.80 and 630,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,859.60, 978,955.80 and 630,864.40 is: 947,425.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,859.60 : 978,955.80 = 630,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,859.60/978,955.80 = 630,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,859.60x = 978,955.80 × 630,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,859.60x = 617,588,363,393.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,588,363,393.52/651,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,425.43

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