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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,531.20, 965,296.80 and 593,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,531.20, 965,296.80 and 593,764.80 is: 890,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,531.20 : 965,296.80 = 593,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,531.20/965,296.80 = 593,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,531.20x = 965,296.80 × 593,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,531.20x = 573,159,261,392.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,159,261,392.64/643,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,647.20

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