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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,221.20, 975,331.80 and 437,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,221.20, 975,331.80 and 437,644.80 is: 656,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,221.20 : 975,331.80 = 437,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,221.20/975,331.80 = 437,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,221.20x = 975,331.80 × 437,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,221.20x = 426,848,890,544.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,848,890,544.64/650,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,467.20

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