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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,715.80, 965,573.70 and 345,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,715.80, 965,573.70 and 345,117.40 is: 517,676.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,715.80 : 965,573.70 = 345,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,715.80/965,573.70 = 345,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,715.80x = 965,573.70 × 345,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,715.80x = 333,236,284,852.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,236,284,852.38/643,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,676.10

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