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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,792.20, 965,688.30 and 377,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,792.20, 965,688.30 and 377,680.20 is: 566,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,792.20 : 965,688.30 = 377,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,792.20/965,688.30 = 377,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,792.20x = 965,688.30 × 377,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,792.20x = 364,721,350,281.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,721,350,281.66/643,792.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,520.30

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