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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,988.16, 901,700.16 and 624,895.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,988.16, 901,700.16 and 624,895.04 is: 860,271.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,988.16 : 901,700.16 = 624,895.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,988.16/901,700.16 = 624,895.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,988.16x = 901,700.16 × 624,895.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,988.16x = 563,467,957,551.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,467,957,551.21/654,988.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,271.97

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