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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,597.80, 971,396.70 and 436,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,597.80, 971,396.70 and 436,090.60 is: 654,135.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,597.80 : 971,396.70 = 436,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,597.80/971,396.70 = 436,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,597.80x = 971,396.70 × 436,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,597.80x = 423,616,969,741.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,616,969,741.02/647,597.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,135.90

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