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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,634.70, 968,452.05 and 393,692.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,634.70, 968,452.05 and 393,692.30 is: 590,538.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,634.70 : 968,452.05 = 393,692.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,634.70/968,452.05 = 393,692.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,634.70x = 968,452.05 × 393,692.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,634.70x = 381,272,115,004.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,272,115,004.22/645,634.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,538.45

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