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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,344.80, 965,017.20 and 616,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,344.80, 965,017.20 and 616,042.40 is: 924,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,344.80 : 965,017.20 = 616,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,344.80/965,017.20 = 616,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,344.80x = 965,017.20 × 616,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,344.80x = 594,491,511,929.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,491,511,929.28/643,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,063.60

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