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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,843.40, 985,265.10 and 630,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,843.40, 985,265.10 and 630,599.40 is: 945,899.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,843.40 : 985,265.10 = 630,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,843.40/985,265.10 = 630,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,843.40x = 985,265.10 × 630,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,843.40x = 621,307,580,900.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,307,580,900.94/656,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,899.10

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