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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,845.40, 985,268.10 and 630,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,845.40, 985,268.10 and 630,601.40 is: 945,902.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,845.40 : 985,268.10 = 630,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,845.40/985,268.10 = 630,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,845.40x = 985,268.10 × 630,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,845.40x = 621,311,443,235.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,311,443,235.34/656,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,902.10

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