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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,784.34, 963,160.72 and 438,895.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,784.34, 963,160.72 and 438,895.67 is: 658,674.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,784.34 : 963,160.72 = 438,895.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,784.34/963,160.72 = 438,895.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,784.34x = 963,160.72 × 438,895.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,784.34x = 422,727,066,077.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,727,066,077.83/641,784.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,674.64

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