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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,823.40, 966,656.70 and 363,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,823.40, 966,656.70 and 363,887.40 is: 546,351.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,823.40 : 966,656.70 = 363,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,823.40/966,656.70 = 363,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,823.40x = 966,656.70 × 363,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,823.40x = 351,754,193,255.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,754,193,255.58/643,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,351.99

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