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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,564.40, 965,346.60 and 407,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,564.40, 965,346.60 and 407,951.60 is: 611,927.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,564.40 : 965,346.60 = 407,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,564.40/965,346.60 = 407,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,564.40x = 965,346.60 × 407,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,564.40x = 393,814,690,024.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,814,690,024.56/643,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,927.40

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