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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,805.60, 965,324.40 and 394,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,805.60, 965,324.40 and 394,666.40 is: 591,764.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,805.60 : 965,324.40 = 394,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,805.60/965,324.40 = 394,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,805.60x = 965,324.40 × 394,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,805.60x = 380,981,105,780.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,981,105,780.16/643,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,764.20

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