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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,556.70, 971,335.05 and 395,614.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,556.70, 971,335.05 and 395,614.30 is: 593,421.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,556.70 : 971,335.05 = 395,614.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,556.70/971,335.05 = 395,614.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,556.70x = 971,335.05 × 395,614.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,556.70x = 384,274,035,871.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,274,035,871.22/647,556.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,421.45

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