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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,344.20, 981,516.30 and 648,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,344.20, 981,516.30 and 648,123.40 is: 972,185.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,344.20 : 981,516.30 = 648,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,344.20/981,516.30 = 648,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,344.20x = 981,516.30 × 648,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,344.20x = 636,143,681,511.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,143,681,511.42/654,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,185.10

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