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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,917.20, 967,570.20 and 345,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,917.20, 967,570.20 and 345,541.20 is: 518,415.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,917.20 : 967,570.20 = 345,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,917.20/967,570.20 = 345,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,917.20x = 967,570.20 × 345,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,917.20x = 334,335,367,992.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,335,367,992.24/644,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,415.96

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