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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,894.20, 965,841.30 and 377,782.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,894.20, 965,841.30 and 377,782.20 is: 566,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,894.20 : 965,841.30 = 377,782.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,894.20/965,841.30 = 377,782.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,894.20x = 965,841.30 × 377,782.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,894.20x = 364,877,651,164.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,877,651,164.86/643,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,673.30

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