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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,809.80, 965,714.70 and 475,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,809.80, 965,714.70 and 475,848.20 is: 713,772.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,809.80 : 965,714.70 = 475,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,809.80/965,714.70 = 475,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,809.80x = 965,714.70 × 475,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,809.80x = 459,533,601,708.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,533,601,708.54/643,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,772.30

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