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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,235.80, 970,853.70 and 435,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,235.80, 970,853.70 and 435,728.60 is: 653,592.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,235.80 : 970,853.70 = 435,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,235.80/970,853.70 = 435,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,235.80x = 970,853.70 × 435,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,235.80x = 423,028,723,505.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,028,723,505.82/647,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,592.90

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