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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,792.60, 965,304.90 and 394,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,792.60, 965,304.90 and 394,653.40 is: 591,744.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,792.60 : 965,304.90 = 394,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,792.60/965,304.90 = 394,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,792.60x = 965,304.90 × 394,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,792.60x = 380,960,860,821.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,960,860,821.66/643,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,744.70

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