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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,257.60, 969,386.40 and 512,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,257.60, 969,386.40 and 512,413.20 is: 768,619.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,257.60 : 969,386.40 = 512,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,257.60/969,386.40 = 512,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,257.60x = 969,386.40 × 512,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,257.60x = 496,726,387,260.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,726,387,260.48/646,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,619.80

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