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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,312.63, 888,369.02 and 414,267.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,312.63, 888,369.02 and 414,267.43 is: 572,073.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,312.63 : 888,369.02 = 414,267.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,312.63/888,369.02 = 414,267.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,312.63x = 888,369.02 × 414,267.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,312.63x = 368,022,350,807.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,022,350,807.02/643,312.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,073.88

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