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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,437.77, 975,656.67 and 428,769.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,437.77, 975,656.67 and 428,769.93 is: 643,154.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,437.77 : 975,656.67 = 428,769.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,437.77/975,656.67 = 428,769.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,437.77x = 975,656.67 × 428,769.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,437.77x = 418,332,242,099.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,332,242,099.93/650,437.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,154.90

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