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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,445.27, 975,667.92 and 428,777.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,445.27, 975,667.92 and 428,777.43 is: 643,166.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,445.27 : 975,667.92 = 428,777.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,445.27/975,667.92 = 428,777.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,445.27x = 975,667.92 × 428,777.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,445.27x = 418,344,383,271.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,344,383,271.05/650,445.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,166.15

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