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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,716.20, 965,574.30 and 405,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,716.20, 965,574.30 and 405,770.60 is: 608,655.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,716.20 : 965,574.30 = 405,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,716.20/965,574.30 = 405,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,716.20x = 965,574.30 × 405,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,716.20x = 391,801,663,055.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,801,663,055.58/643,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,655.90

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