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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,583.68, 1,301,051.16 and 640,952.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,583.68, 1,301,051.16 and 640,952.64 is: 884,708.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,583.68 : 1,301,051.16 = 640,952.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,583.68/1,301,051.16 = 640,952.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,583.68x = 1,301,051.16 × 640,952.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,583.68x = 833,912,175,777.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,912,175,777.06/942,583.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,708.91

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