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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,900.07, 974,048.38 and 617,587.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,900.07, 974,048.38 and 617,587.31 is: 921,365.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,900.07 : 974,048.38 = 617,587.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,900.07/974,048.38 = 617,587.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,900.07x = 974,048.38 × 617,587.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,900.07x = 601,559,916,097.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,559,916,097.22/652,900.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,365.99

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