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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,433.20, 963,107.91 and 405,253.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,433.20, 963,107.91 and 405,253.05 is: 607,537.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,433.20 : 963,107.91 = 405,253.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,433.20/963,107.91 = 405,253.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,433.20x = 963,107.91 × 405,253.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,433.20x = 390,302,418,006.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,302,418,006.63/642,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,537.75

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