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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,400.80, 965,101.20 and 483,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,400.80, 965,101.20 and 483,733.60 is: 725,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,400.80 : 965,101.20 = 483,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,400.80/965,101.20 = 483,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,400.80x = 965,101.20 × 483,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,400.80x = 466,851,877,840.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,851,877,840.32/643,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,600.40

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