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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,816.60, 965,340.90 and 394,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,816.60, 965,340.90 and 394,677.40 is: 591,780.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,816.60 : 965,340.90 = 394,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,816.60/965,340.90 = 394,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,816.60x = 965,340.90 × 394,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,816.60x = 380,998,236,525.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,998,236,525.66/643,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,780.70

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