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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,753.20, 965,629.80 and 405,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,753.20, 965,629.80 and 405,807.60 is: 608,711.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,753.20 : 965,629.80 = 405,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,753.20/965,629.80 = 405,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,753.20x = 965,629.80 × 405,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,753.20x = 391,859,911,626.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,859,911,626.48/643,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,711.40

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