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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,948.20, 965,922.30 and 392,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,948.20, 965,922.30 and 392,005.80 is: 588,008.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,948.20 : 965,922.30 = 392,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,948.20/965,922.30 = 392,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,948.20x = 965,922.30 × 392,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,948.20x = 378,647,143,949.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,647,143,949.34/643,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,008.70

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