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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,315.20, 964,975.28 and 269,075.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,315.20, 964,975.28 and 269,075.68 is: 403,614.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,315.20 : 964,975.28 = 269,075.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,315.20/964,975.28 = 269,075.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,315.20x = 964,975.28 × 269,075.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,315.20x = 259,651,379,649.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,651,379,649.19/643,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,614.56

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