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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,569.70, 965,354.55 and 494,562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,569.70, 965,354.55 and 494,562.10 is: 741,843.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,569.70 : 965,354.55 = 494,562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,569.70/965,354.55 = 494,562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,569.70x = 965,354.55 × 494,562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,569.70x = 477,427,773,492.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,427,773,492.56/643,569.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,843.15

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