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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,649.84, 1,270,292.52 and 637,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,649.84, 1,270,292.52 and 637,041.20 is: 954,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,649.84 : 1,270,292.52 = 637,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,649.84/1,270,292.52 = 637,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,649.84x = 1,270,292.52 × 637,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,649.84x = 809,228,671,291.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,228,671,291.82/847,649.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,673.30

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