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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,812.20, 965,718.30 and 639,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,812.20, 965,718.30 and 639,146.60 is: 958,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,812.20 : 965,718.30 = 639,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,812.20/965,718.30 = 639,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,812.20x = 965,718.30 × 639,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,812.20x = 617,235,568,002.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,235,568,002.78/643,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,719.90

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