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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,953.60, 965,008.80 and 446,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,953.60, 965,008.80 and 446,731.20 is: 669,457.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,953.60 : 965,008.80 = 446,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,953.60/965,008.80 = 446,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,953.60x = 965,008.80 × 446,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,953.60x = 431,099,539,234.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,099,539,234.56/643,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,457.46

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