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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,565.34, 976,142.85 and 384,844.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,565.34, 976,142.85 and 384,844.84 is: 577,441.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,565.34 : 976,142.85 = 384,844.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,565.34/976,142.85 = 384,844.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,565.34x = 976,142.85 × 384,844.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,565.34x = 375,663,538,925.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,663,538,925.39/650,565.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,441.67

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