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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,385.10, 967,610.40 and 512,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,385.10, 967,610.40 and 512,363.20 is: 769,365.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,385.10 : 967,610.40 = 512,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,385.10/967,610.40 = 512,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,385.10x = 967,610.40 × 512,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,385.10x = 495,767,960,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,767,960,897.28/644,385.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,365.96

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